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Underwater Photo Location: Mae Haad Bay and Koh Ma Island, Koh Phangan

Underwater Photo Location: Mae Haad Bay and Koh Ma Island, Koh Phangan

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Close up of flat worm mating, the reproductive organ of the top flat worm is well visible, you can see the internal Reproductive System
Facts about Mae Haad Bay and Koh Ma Island, Koh Phangan
  • It is in Thailand
  • Mae Haad Bay and Koh Ma Island, Koh Phangan is in the South China Sea.
  • The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
Dive types
Liveaboard

Marine Life
bigcoralstinging

Diving facilities
air

Photo facilities
macro

by Gabriele Gabry
Flat worms Acanthozoon sp. Mating You can see the reproductive organ on the top one

by Naomi Cometto
Grouper over stone

by Naomi Cometto
This is my home!!!!!

by Naomi Cometto
2 in 1 shot!!!!!

by Gabriele Pastonchi
Scorpion fish

by Gabriele Pastonchi
Jorunna funebris

by Stefan Follows
Mr Clean. Ceaner Wrasse - Labroides dimidiatus on Longfin Batfish - Platax teira. Sail Rock, Thailand. EM5-250-f8-iso200-Oly 12-50mm @ 43mm Macro-Inon D2000

by Stefan Follows
A rose by any other name... Tube Anemone - Cerianthus sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-G10-250-f2.8-iso100-Inon D2000

by Stefan Follows
"Question everything. Every stripe, every star, every word spoken. Everything." Ernest Gaines. Polycladida Sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles." Van Morrison. Bigfin Reef Squid (new born) - Sepioteuthis lessoniana. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f2.8-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"Sanity is a cosy lie." Susan Sontag. Tube Anemone - Cerianthus sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f3.5-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"The story of life is quicker then the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye." Jimi Hendrix. Pen Crab - Porcellanella triloba. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"Hey, careful, man, there's a beverage here! The Dude. Nudibranch - Costasiella usagi. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
Neutral buoyancy Cuttlefish just disapproves ... Reef Cuttlefish - Sepia latimanus. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f3.2-iso200-Inon D2000

by Stefan Follows
"You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star." Nietzsche. Bigfin Reef Squid (new born) - Sepioteuthis lessoniana. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f2.8-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before." Poe. Feather Star - Crinoid sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f2.8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon D2000

by Stefan Follows
"My philosophy is: If you can't have fun, there's no sense in doing it." Paul Walker. Shrimp, Rhynchocinetes sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso100-Inon D2000

by Stefan Follows
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." Martin Luther King, Jr. Feather Star - Crinoid. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more." Stokely Carmichael. Saddleback Anemonefish (spawn) - Amphiprion polymnus. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f2.8-iso100-Inon D2000

by Stefan Follows
"Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck." F. Scott Fitzgerald. Reef Cuttlefish - Sepia latimanus. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f3.5-iso100-Inon D2000 - Lightroom and Photoshop

by Stefan Follows
"A smile is a curve that sets everything straight." Phyllis Diller. Nudibranch - Hypselodoris tryoni. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165

by Stefan Follows
Didn't see the tiny juvenile fish inside the curl until image was on Desktop screen. Tiny wee thing!Feather Star - Crinoid. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2o Tools +5x2

by Stefan Follows
The watcher. Moon Crab - Ashtoret lunaris - ??? Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2o Tools +5x2

by Stefan Follows
Mr. Grumpy pants! Nudibranch - Cerberilla ambonensis. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2o Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
Shhhh.... Im hiding from the people! Nudibranch - Hypselodoris tryoni. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2o Tools+5x2 - Lightroom

by Stefan Follows
"Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." Theodore Roosevelt. Bigfin Reef Squid (new born) - Sepioteuthis lessoniana. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f2.8-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
Super Freak! Reef Cuttlefish - Sepia latimanus. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso200-Inon D2000- - Lightroom & Sliver Efex

by Stefan Follows
"I've calculated your chance of survival, but I don't think you'll like it." Marvin the paranoid android. Nudibranch - Hypselodoris tryoni. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-h2o tools +5x2

by Stefan Follows
"With plasticine porters with looking glass ties". Nudibranch - Phidiana indica. Samran, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f3.5-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165

by Stefan Follows
"Hello... Allow me to introduce myself" Eminem. Porcelain Crab - Porcellanidae sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f8-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2o Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"Hey, madness, madness, I call it gladness ... " Madness. Cerberilla ambonensis. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2o Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"See the sky in front of you ... " Rolling Stones. Clown Anemone Shrimp - Periclimenes brevicarpalis. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H20 Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"No matter how tough the meat may be, it's going to be tender if you slice it thin enough." Guy Fieri. Hermit Crab - Diogenidae sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/125-f2.8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2o Tools +5x2

by Stefan Follows
"Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better." Albert Einstein. Head Sheild Slug - Philinopsis pilsbry. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f4.5-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2o Tools +5x2

by Stefan Follows
"What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain." Victor Hugo. Sea Pen Shrimp - Periclimenes sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f8-iso400-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165 -H2O+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it." Salvador Dali. Cuapetes Shrimp - Cuapetes grandis. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f4.5-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2o Tools +5x2 - Silver Efex

by Stefan Follows
"Better a living beggar than a buried emperor." Jean de La Fontaine. Mantis Shrimp - Lysiosquilla sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 12-500mm-1/250-f11-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL165-H2oTools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"This must be Thursday. I never could get the hang of Thursdays." Douglas Adams. Sea Pen Shrimp - Latreutes sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f3.2-iso400-Inon D2000-Inon UCL165-H2oTools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"The universe is an intelligence test." Timothy Leary. Anemone Shrimp - Ancylomenes holthuisi. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/60-f8-iso320-Inon D2000-Inon UCL165-H2oTools

by Stefan Follows
"The Dude is not in. Leave a message after the beep. Thanks, man." The Dude. Spider Crab - Schizophrys sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f5.6-iso200-Inon D2000

by Stefan Follows
"If at first you do succeed - try to hide your astonishment." Harry Banks. Anemone Shrimp - Ancylomenes holthuisi. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/125-f6.3-iso320-Inon D2000-Inon UCL165-H2oTools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude." Henry David Thoreau. Hermit Crab - Diogenidae sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/125-f3.5-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL165-H2oTools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
Pretty vacant ... Anemone Shrimp - Ancylomenes holthuisi. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/60-f8-iso320-Inon D2000-Inon UCL165-H2oTools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"He who lives in solitude may make his own laws." Publilius Syrus. Pink Anemonefish - Amphiprion perideraion. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f7.1-1/250-Inon D2000

by Stefan Follows
"Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean." Ryunosuke Satoro. Nudibranch - Hypselodoris tryoni. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-h2o tools +5x2

by Stefan Follows
"In every real person a child is hidden that wants to play." Friedrich Nietzsche. Pen Crab - Porcellanella triloba. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-h2o tools +5x2

by Stefan Follows
"All men are equal before fish." Herbert Hoover. Bigfin Reef Squid (new born) - Sepioteuthis lessoniana. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-h2o tools +5x2

by Stefan Follows
"I think it's a very good thing to leave your country and look at it from afar." Paul Auster. Nudibranch - Cerberilla ambonensis. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f11-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-h2o tools +5x2

by Stefan Follows
Mad as a March Hare ... Sea Hare -Aplysia parvula. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f18-iso200

by Stefan Follows
Sea Pen Shrimp - Latreutes sp. Mae Haad, Gulf of Thailand, EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f15-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-h2o tools+5 x2

by Stefan Follows
Layin' Low ... ! Cerberilla ambonensis. Mae Haad, Gulf of Thailand, EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-h2o tools+5 x2

by Dmitry Starostenkov
Curious blenny

by Stefan Follows
Step by step ... ! Head Shield Slug - Philinopsis pilsbry. Mae Haad, Gulf of Thailand, EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso200-Inon D2000

by Stefan Follows
Eyes Within ... Clown Anemone Shrimp - Periclimenes brevicarpalis. Mae Haad, Gulf of Thailand, EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso200-Inon D2000

by Stefan Follows
Inertia Creeps. Head Shield Slug - Philinopsis pilsbry. Mae Haad, Gulf of Thailand, EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso200-Inon D2000

by Stefan Follows
Life on the Edge. Nudibranch - Costasiella usagi .Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f18-iso100-Inon D2000x2-Inon UCL165-H2O Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
"I'll be there, man." The Dude. Black and Silver Cuapetes Shrimp - Cuapetes grandis. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f8-iso200-UCL165-H2oToolsx2-Inon D2000

by Stefan Follows
Raging Bull ... ! Nudibranch - Jorunna funebris. Koh Ma, Gulf of Thailand, EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f5.6-iso100-Inon UCL165-Inon D2000x2

by Stefan Follows
Heart of Darkness. Pink Anemonefish - Amphiprion perideraion. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f11-iso100-Inon D2000x2

by Stefan Follows
Slider. Nudibranch - Costasiella usagi. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f18-iso100-Inon D2000x2-Inon UCL165-H2O Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
Big Boy. Nudibranch - Jorunna funebris. Koh Ma, Gulf of Thailand, EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f5.6-iso100-Inon UCL165-Inon D2000x2

by Stefan Follows
Reprobate. Pink Anemonefish - Amphiprion perideraion. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f11-iso100-Inon D2000x2

by Stefan Follows
Oh mama! Porcelain Crab - Porcellanidae sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1160-f8-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2o Tools+5x2

by Stefan Follows
Chillaxin Porcelain Crab - Porcellanidae sp. Mae Haad, Thailand

by Stefan Follows
Upstart Longfin Snake Eel, - Pisodonophis cancrivorus Mae Haad, Thailand

by Stefan Follows
Croaker Longfin Snake Eel, - Pisodonophis cancrivorus Mae Haad, Thailand

by Stefan Follows
Salvage Porcelain Crab - Porcellanidae sp. Mae Haad, Thailand

by Stefan Follows
Extreme Possibilities Sea Pen Shrimp - Latreutes sp. Mae Haad, Thailand

by Stefan Follows
Shark, Zebra - Stegostoma fasciatum
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