Imagine you are a professional wildlife photographer in an alien world, capturing an apex predator in its element. The creature, measuring approximately 1 meter in length, should exhibit both strength and elegance in its movement while soaring through the alien sky. Capture the creature mid-flight as it creates torrents of water and fire in its wake. Highlight the dynamic play of feathers (each about 5 centimeters in length) and scales (2 millimeters in diameter) in the wind. Surround the creature with a realistic extraterrestrial ecosystem, complete with geological formations extending up to 3 meters in the background. The environment should sparkle with precious gems and unknown elements, illuminated by radiant light and irradiations.