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Richard WylieThis is a juvenile Weedy Seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) pictured off Portsea Pier, Victoria, Australia. Normally hidden in the leafy plants common to the area this juvenile displayed a tendency to go to the surface when approached.

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Richard WylieWeedy Seadragon (Phyllopterix taeniolatus) coming out from behind camouflaging seaweed. ISO 100, f/14, 1/200 sec.

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Richard WylieMale weedy seadragon with eggs under Portsea pier. Tokina 10-17mm, ISO 100, f/5.6 and 1/200 sec

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Richard WylieThis is a very young weedy seadragon taken towards evening off Portsea beach. He/she was only about 7-10 cm long and was pretty hard to find - more an accident really. ISO 100, f/14, Tokina 10-17mm, 1/200th sec.

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Richard WylieAnother weedy seadragon under Portsea Pier. The vis was great and the weather beautiful - really enjoyed this dive and the seadragons of course! ISO 100, Tokina 10-17mm, f/18, 1/200 sec

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Richard WylieTook this with my compact canon D10 camera while snorkelling under the pier with my students yesterday. Its a lions tail jelly but quite damaged. I have adjusted the temperature and removed some distracting light patches but liked how it came out...

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Richard WylieProfile of a very young weedy seadragon on a very murky dive towards dusk - just like how the light came through the thin leafy appendages...

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Richard WylieAustralian Fur Seal in Port Phillip Bay. Incredibly interactive this shot was taken on snorkel - love these animals.

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Richard WylieFemale weedy seadragon (Phyllopteryx teaniolatus) photographed as she came around a pylon..

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Richard WylieGood friend from Bay Play photographing male weedy seadragon off Portsea beach.
Happy (belated) New year!! May 2012 be a wonderful year for everyone!!

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Richard WylieA slightly different perspective of a weedy seadragon.

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Shelley HooperNudibranchs "courting" on a post under Portsea pier. Taken with Panasonic FT3 with Ikelite housing, natural lighting.

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Shelley HooperBeautiful colours to be seen on the posts of Portsea Pier, Victoria.

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Jean-Yves BignouxJellyfish,Port Phillip Bay Melbourne Australia,Jean-Yves Bignoux,