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Seas with green water well north or south of tropical zones typically cold enough for drysuits!
Blue green monster from the deep, aka. Verco's Tambja (Tambja verconis). <> <> <> <> Canon G9, Inon UCL-165 macro lens
Portrait of a Spectacled Triplefin (Ruanoho whero) perched on his fins. <> <> <> <> Canon G9, Inon UCL-165 macro lens
Beautiful Sea Scorpion
"Patterns" of a Starfish (Ophidiaster sp.) close up. <> <> <> <> Canon G9
Yarrels Blenny, Sigma 50mm lens, twin strobes
Giant cuttle, Clovelly
Blue Nudibranch sliding through the lightbulb tunicades.
Pure gold, a Yaldwyn's Triplefin (Notoclinops yaldwyni). <> <> <> <> Canon G9, Inon UCL-165 macro lens
A colourful Spanish lobster (Arctites antipodum) doing it's tank impression. <> <> <> <> Canon G9

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It's also called a slipper lobster is it not?
A shy and well camouflaged Sea Horse (Hippocampus abdominalis) hiding in some shallow weeds. <> <> <> <> Canon G9
Baby Cod hiding amongst the pepples at Eyemouth
found in Galapagos; F100
another crab from cullercoats, northeast english coast
Huge Northern Scorpionfish (Scorpaena cardinalis), Canon G9 at 35mm equivalent, makes me wish for a wide angle lens.
taken at Cullercoats with a fuji f30 in three meters of water using natural light
"Dont mess with me!"............................ A snarling Mosaic Moray (Gymnothorax prionodon) <> <> <> <> Canon G9
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2008

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A school of trevally revealed its self through the kelp. They circled and weaved through the forest. One of those magical encounters
nikon d80, ds 51 strobes, 18-55mm
Giant cuttle, Kurnell
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2008
Runner Up Monthly HotShots
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Doug ran out of nudis last month so is doing cuttlefish this month!
Shanny.
Trefor Pier, N. Wales.
60mm wet diopter.
feather worm.
Aplidium punctum with light bulb sea squirts. North Wales. D200, 2x converter, wet diopter.
A kelp forest photographed in the temperate waters of Victoria, Australia.
Nikon D80, 18-55mm, natural light
found in Estartit, Oly 5060
Red Cuttle, Kurnell
Snake pipefish, D200, 105 + wetdiopter
nudi from the Netherlands, D200
Tompot blenny. North Wales. D200, 2x converter, 60mm.
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