23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Wildlife
Stillness and Motion
As night envelops the reef, a lone lionfish lies in wait at the edge of the coral reef, poised to strike at a swirling school of small silver fish.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 06.2023 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Eilat, Israel |
| Camera: | ILCE-1 |
| Copyright: | © Tom Shlesinger |