The sharks have gray-brown bodies covered by black banding, which covers a large portion of their sides and back.

Large; quite dark and brownish, below bluish-grey with almost black banding.

The yellow and black banding of bees and wasps is easily remembered and avoided.

The tail typically has black banding.

Adult frogs are light grey in colour with brown or black banding, while juveniles will exhibit stronger contrasts.

The female has a vertical black and white banding on her anal and caudual fins, with a bright red abdomen.

Coral snakes are most notable for their red, yellow/white, and black colored banding.

It is the black banding that gives the Bay Checkerspot its unique appearance and its name.

Onyx is a variant of agate with black and white banding.

They are shiny silver with areas of yellow and vertical brown or black banding.