Wall Diver/ This image was taken off the coast of Tahiti, French Polynesia. The diverse and lively wall is one of many flourishing reef structures around the islands of French Polynesia.

Great White approaches thru the late afternoon sun at Guadalupe off Mexico
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Giant Kelpfish blending in with the seagrass. Photo captured in Southern California.

Red Octopus off Maury Island

The Coral Guard Crabs (Trapezia flavopunctata) spend most of their time, well... guarding coral. Photo taken in Mo’orea, French Polynesia.

This Dorid nudibranch (Hypselodoris ghiselini) is a common, but always beautiful site in Southern California.

Date: 28/07/2018
Location : ishigaki Japan
Camera : Nikon D850
Housing : Nauticam
Lens : 105mm marco
Strobe : Retra X2 +Retra LSD X2
Settings : 1/250sec, f/22, ISO 400
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Roar
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Corneal Iridescence in the eye of a blenny.

R2D2 portrait, Fujikawa Maru, Truk Lagoon

Blenny in a an empty blanus shell.
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Red Octopus in Puget Sound

In the lagoon of Moorea we used to swim with the sting rays. Sometimes we can also find a mermaid!

The queen of the sting ray.

The reef and the Shark
The healthy reef of Moorea and its famous resident, the lemon shark.

Red/blue starfish in the Puget Sound
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Flying turtle in the sun.
Green turtle from Moorea, french Polynesia.

Thecacera picta

Divers at Hoovers Pinnacle.

Eye of the Crab.

The Orange-Fin Anemonefish (Amphiprion chrysopterus) is one of the many colorful reef fish of the South Pacific. This small specimen was found at a depth of approximately 20m, off the island of Mo'orea.

Turtle over reef near Puako Beach

The beauty of an anemone seen by me

Isopods are not insects but crustaceans. They are relatives of insects however, with their jointed legs and exoskeleton. Actually they are more closely related to shrimp, crayfish and crabs.

strike the pose

The Sea Clown Nudibranch (Triopha catalinae) is one of the most vividly colored nudibranch that can be found here in BC, Canada.

Tiny little devil (Skeleton Shrimp)