Bert Willaert / School of Longfin spadefish (Platax teira), Kimbe Bay, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

Juergen Freund / Teira batfish / Longfin spadefish (Platax teira) West New Britain, Papua New Guinea.

Juergen Freund / Great barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) with Teira batfish (Platax teira) in background, Kimbe Bay, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea.

Fred Bavendam / Dusky Batfish (Platax pinnatus) on reef, Gili Islands, Indonesia

Michael Pitts / Two Longfin spadefish {Platax teira} Arabian gulf

Chris Newbert / Batfish (Platax sp) schooling, Red Sea, Egypt

Georgette Douwma / Longfin spadefish juveniles, Bunaken Marine Reserve, Ssulawesi

Juergen Freund / Longfin spadefish {Platax teira} Sulu-sulawesi seas, Indo-pacific

Gary Bell/ Oceanwide / Longfin Batfish (Platax teira) trio, Christmas Island, Australia

Gary Bell/ Oceanwide / Longfin Batfish (Platax teira) trio, Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Gary Bell/ Oceanwide / Longfin Batfish (Platax teira) trio, Great Barrier Reef, Australia

David Fleetham / Circular batfish (Platax orbicularis) Raja Ampat, Indonesia.