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A hawksbill sea turtle swims slowly over a vibrant tropical coral reef under clear blue ocean water.
A hawksbill sea turtle swims slowly over a vibrant tropical coral reef under clear blue ocean water.

About this photo

Natural diffused underwater light illuminates the patterned turtle shell and diverse stony corals, creating a serene, immersive marine scene. This image is ideal for ocean conservation content, wildlife articles, and underwater design projects.

Prompt: “hawksbill sea turtle on a coral reef” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): Sharp, well-composed, naturally lit image that matches the brief perfectly, with only very minor fine detail consistency that would not be noticeable to most users.

Also searched as: coral reef underwater · marine wildlife · ocean animal · tropical reef scene

Direct file: 1536×1024 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this sea turtle over coral reef photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Sea Turtle Over Coral Reef” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/sea-turtle-over-coral-reef-8559379c) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1536×1024 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its landscape shape suits blog headers, article images, presentation slides and social link previews.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “hawksbill sea turtle on a coral reef” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
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