Fish in to the shell

Navy Diver takes a moment to pray before entering the waters of the Arabian Gulf to conduct a ships husbandry dive on a submarine.

Sea Urchins Karachi coast.Pakistan

Tube Anemone from Bandar Khairan near Muscat. Canon G7

taken on a shallow dive off one of the public beaches in Dubai

composing - nikon D200
2nd place Monthly HotShots Shortlisted!
Through to 2007 awards final round judging

A couple of Hypselodoris nigrostriata feeding on sponge

A couple of Risbecia pulchella proudly displaying their gills..........Canon G7

Just a quick snap of a Rusty Parrotfish, but I like the colours and lighting, hopefully you will too.................Canon G7

Moray double act.........Canon G7
Shortlisted!
Through to 2007 awards final round judging

Eye Sea
Maldives at night
Nikonos with Extension Tubes

Cute looking Spiny Puffer with a smile......................Canon G7

This Honeycomb Moray was huge, easily 6ft in length and it's head shown here, seemed as big as mine. Very intimidating to photograph.....................Canon G7
Shortlisted!

Aden Blenny..................Canon G7 & Inon UCL 165 macro lens

Risbecia pulchela munching on some hydroid.........Canon G7 & Inon UCL165 Macro lens

Tiny Red-dotted Coral Crab safe and secure from predators and photographers............Canon G7 & Inon UCL 165 macro lens

An familiar subject, but I like them, so that's my excuse for showing this one.............Canon G7

"Look at me, I've got a long fin"...............Canon G7

Emperor Angelfish close up

Dermatobranchus ornatus munching on soft coral entwined with a brittle star. According to Bill Rudman of SeaSlugForum, for the Nudi it's the equivalent of getting a caterpillar in your salad. click here

Chromodoris tinctoria taking a leisurely stroll, or should that be slime?

This was just a quick snap at a school of Dotted Bream, but it seems to have worked out quite nicely.

I feel a right t*t in here so I'm busting to get out.............Canon G7 & Inon UCL165

Yellowmouth Moray. Blamed in a recent finger biting incident. The Undulated Moray is more likely to be guilty imho. This guy wouldn't harm a fly, would he.......Canon G7
2nd place Monthly HotShots Shortlisted!

Portrait of small Arabian Bluestriped Dottyback (Pseudochromis aladabraensis).

Interesting Anemone found at Fahal Island, Muscat, Oman. A type of Edwardsiidae I think. Canon G7

Close up of colourful Feather Duster