Batfish hiding inside a fallen lighthouse

Buddy's...

Enjoying the view....

found in Lembeh; D200

Painted Frogfish perched on one of the stanchions of DuCoMil Pier, Dumaguete :o)

Abstract shot of a curly anemone :o)

Crown of thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) on the prowl. Fuji e900 on macro setting with Ikelite housing and Ikelite DS51 substrobe

Who said that porcelain crabs are shy ? I was so surprised that when he rose up and gave me this shot . No wonder that Kapalai is famous for its macro life subjects.

Starfish taking it easy... Fuji e900 on macro setting in Ikelite housing with ikelite DS51 substrobe

Signal Gobies. There are 2 of them, one behind the other. You can just see the dorsal fin of the 2nd one.

Laying Eggs..

big eye - night dive canon 400d s&s - 60 macro canon

Non-Stinging jellyfish in lake Kakaban
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Jawning Goby

found in Lembeh; d200

Shot under Seaventures in Mabul with Nikon D80 and 105 lens.

Sponges on the reef of Kakaban island

There is nothing more abundant in Sipadan then turtles. You can even convince one to pose for you. It will be happy to oblige

Nudibranch(Chromodoris annae) on a golden sea squirt (Polycarpa aurata). Canon Ixus 700

Kapalai always offers a large variety of critters for the macro enthusiast. During any regular dive to the 10+ diving sites around the area, it is guaranteed that you will have a lot of opportunities to get that one shot you want

Blackstripe Dottyback

A little bit of playful creation. Mantis shrimp captured in Kapalai just off the jetty of the dive resort. The whole background reef removed by photoshop.

Mating Mandarinfish (Pterosynchiropus splendidus) - Canon Ixus 700

Kapalai and mabul offers some of the best possibilities for macro photography subjects. It is just a matter of grabbing your 60mm lens and a pair of good flashes, then you are in business

Shrimp in a mushroom cora

Reunion of prawns

Open up Wiiiiiide.
Jawfish fighting with itself in a mirror
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