Cratena Peregrina close up.Clearly visible the white coiled egg-ribbons typical of this beautiful nudibranch and orange hydroids (main food source) which give the same color to the dorsal cerata.
(Canon100,1/250,f22,iso100)

Cratena nudibranch_close up the intense orange of cerata acting as extension of digestive tract with same color of food source (hydroids)_2022
(Canon100,1/200,f20,iso100)

A close up look at Felimare tricolor nudibranch_2022
(Canon100,1/200,f20,iso200)

A pair of Cratena nudibranchs photographed in the sea of Sicily_2022
(Canon100,1/200,f20,iso100)

Felimare tricolor_2022
(Canon100,1/200,f20,iso200)

Iconic Flabellina, always beautiful to see_2022
(Canon100,1/200,f20,iso100)

When I come across a Cratena peregrina, I always take some time to observe and enjoy the view of its wonderful colors!_2022
(Canon100,1/200,f20,iso100)

Beautiful Elysia_2022
(Canon100,1/250,f16,iso400)

Mating (or fighting?) behaviour of a couple of Cratena nudibranchs photographed this summer at La Formica dive site, Sicily_2022
(Canon100,1/200,f20,iso100)

Pink flatworm ( Prostheceraeus roseus)of Mediterranean sea_2022
(Canon100,1/200,f14,iso100)

Brightly colored Cratena_2022
(Canon100,1/200,f20,iso400)

Doris tricolor_2022
(Canon100,1/250,f16,iso200)

Tripterygion delaisi female_2022
(Canon100,1/250,f14,iso100)

poor visibilty although dept was -44 mtrs . i had to get very close to avoid scatter

Green Elysia_2022
(Canon100,1/250,f16,iso400)

A common cute nudibranch_2022
(Canon100,1/200,f20,iso250)

Mediterranean moray eel_2021
(Canon60,1/125,f7.1,iso200)

Cratena nudibranch_2022
(Canon100,1/250,f22,iso400)

Flabellina affinis_2022
(Canon100,1/250,f22,iso400)

Parablennius pilicornis_2022
(Canon 100,1/250,f11,iso100)

Stagger Hermodice carunculata it was crowling on a rock side

Beautiful Cratena posing on the seabed_2022
(Canon100,1/250,f22,iso400)

visibility was pretty bad , got into the gorgonias at abt -40mtr

Cratena nudibranch mating_2022
(Canon100,1/200,f20,iso100)

Lovely Elysia_2022
(Canon100,1/250,f16,iso400)

Cratena nudibranch_2022
(Canon100,1/250,f22,iso400)
Runner Up Monthly HotShots Shortlisted!

Prostheceraeus Giesbrechtii_2022
(Canon100,1/200,f18,iso250)