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Close enough to see the parasites above the nostrils on this Undulated Moray (Gymnothorax undulatus)..¸><((((º>...Canon G9 & stacked Inon UCL-165s
By Brian Mayes
posted Sunday, November 23, 2008
57 votes

Nudibranchs enjoying a cuddle. (Chromodoris sp. 20 per Indo-Pacific Nudibranchs & Sea Slugs by Gosliner, Behrens & Valdés)...¸><((((º>...Canon G9 & stacked Inon UCL-165
By Brian Mayes
posted Tuesday, November 18, 2008
55 votes

Just as I found this Fringed Blenny (Mimoblennius cirrosus) it darted in a hole and would only peep out every so often to see if I was still there. Which of course I was, since I wanted a close up shot. ...¸><((((º>.....Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165's
By Brian Mayes
posted Saturday, November 29, 2008
50 votes

<((((º>.....Canon G9" title=""What a happy face. ;-)".....Spotfin Lionfish (Pterois antennata).......¸><((((º>.....Canon G9" style="margin: 0px auto;max-height:900px;max-width:100%;" />
By Brian Mayes
posted Monday, December 15, 2008
47 votes

Fish in to the shell
By Patrick Torresan
posted Tuesday, April 01, 2008
44 votes

This friendly Smalescale Sandperch (Parapercis robinsoni) started to follow me and came right up to the camera. I think it was hoping that I would disturb the sand and it would find something to eat....¸><((((º>.....Canon G9
By Brian Mayes
posted Wednesday, November 26, 2008
43 votes

Sepia's in love
By Alberto D'este
posted Wednesday, April 16, 2008
42 votes

This tiny coral crab (Cymo melanodactylus) is so fury, it's more like a teddy bear than a crab. It was nicely posed like this when I found it and didn't dive for cover when I started snapping away, like most critters do..¸><((((º>..Canon G9 & lenses
By Brian Mayes
posted Sunday, November 30, 2008
41 votes

I think this Pixie Triplefin (Enneapterygius pusillus) on bed of green coral, needs some camouflage training....¸><((((º>.....Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165
By Brian Mayes
posted Thursday, November 27, 2008
40 votes

Flatworm (Pseudoceros cf scintillatus) out for a crawl....¸><((((º>...Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165's
By Brian Mayes
posted Friday, November 28, 2008
40 votes
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Hermit crab. Photo taken with Canon 40D, 100mm macro and ... by Alexander Nikolaev
Hermit crab. Photo taken with Canon 40D, 100mm macro and two DS125 on the Lima Rock, Musandam.
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Oman
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I just love how the blue stands out in this garden of sof... by Simon Gardener
I just love how the blue stands out in this garden of soft corals
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 15, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Oman
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Emperor angelfish ( pomacanthus imerator ) full frame no ... by Simon Gardener
Emperor angelfish ( pomacanthus imerator ) full frame no crop shot with nikon D70s 135mm macro lens with two DS 51 strobes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 01, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Oman
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Honeycomb moray (l: Gymnothorax favagineus) Hayuts Run... by Mike Dickson
Honeycomb moray (l: Gymnothorax favagineus)
Hayuts Run, Damaniyat Islands
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date posted posted: Monday, July 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Honeycomb moray (l:Gymnothorax favagineus) Aquarium, D... by Mike Dickson
Honeycomb moray (l:Gymnothorax favagineus)
Aquarium, Damaniyat Islands
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Undulated Moray (l: Gymnothorax undulatus) Aquarium, D... by Mike Dickson
Undulated Moray (l: Gymnothorax undulatus)
Aquarium, Damaniyat Islands
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date posted posted: Friday, July 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Shrimp hiding in the spines of a sea urchin. Note: tak... by Mike Dickson
Shrimp hiding in the spines of a sea urchin.
Note: taken in macro mode with my DX1G - no additional lenses.
Photo taken at Fahal Island today at 12:15 local time.
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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North Bay, Fahal Island by Mike Dickson
North Bay, Fahal Island
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Seahorse strike a pose during our dive in Octopus Rock, M... by Leo Virgo Cabrera
Seahorse strike a pose during our dive in Octopus Rock, Musandam Oman
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Oman
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Geometric moray (l: siderea grisea) Cat Island by Mike Dickson
Geometric moray (l: siderea grisea)
Cat Island
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date posted posted: Monday, July 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Bearded scorpionfish (L: Scorpaenopsis barbata) Cat Is... by Mike Dickson
Bearded scorpionfish (L: Scorpaenopsis barbata)
Cat Island
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Peppered Moray (l: gymnothorax pictus) Cat Island, Mus... by Mike Dickson
Peppered Moray (l: gymnothorax pictus)
Cat Island, Muscat, Oman
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date posted posted: Friday, July 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Hermit crab Night dive, Bandar Jissa F5.1, 1/60, sp... by Mike Dickson
Hermit crab
Night dive, Bandar Jissa
F5.1, 1/60, spot metering, both strobes, half power
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 09, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Starry yellow mouthed moray (l: gymnothorax nudivomer). ... by Mike Dickson
Starry yellow mouthed moray (l: gymnothorax nudivomer).
Plug point, Bandar Khayran, Muscat, Oman
F5.6, 1/2000, spot metering, both strobes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 08, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Dave from the endless blue with his Fuji.... Taken at ... by Mike Dickson
Dave from the endless blue with his Fuji....
Taken at Cat Island, Muscat Oman
F/2.9, 1/200, spot metering, both strobes used to capture the fish in the foreground
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date posted posted: Monday, July 06, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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One of the many turtles around Plug Point at Bandar Khayr... by Mike Dickson
One of the many turtles around Plug Point at Bandar Khayran, Muscat.
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 05, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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shot at plug point muscat,oman with nikon D70s and 70mm m... by Simon Gardener
shot at plug point muscat,oman with nikon D70s and 70mm macro
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 04, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Oman
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Will somebody believe me NOW when I say that clownfish ha... by Mike Dickson
Will somebody believe me NOW when I say that clownfish have teeth?
Clarks anemonefish (l: Amphiprion clarkii)
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date posted posted: Friday, July 03, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Three Sisters dive site at Damaniyat Islands. My long suf... by Mike Dickson
Three Sisters dive site at Damaniyat Islands. My long suffering trainee Divemaster is in the background 8o)
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 02, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Starry / yellow mouthed moray (l: gymnothorax nudivomer) by Mike Dickson
Starry / yellow mouthed moray (l: gymnothorax nudivomer)
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 01, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Cuttlefish taken at Fahal Island, Muscat, Oman by Mike Dickson
Cuttlefish taken at Fahal Island, Muscat, Oman
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 30, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Had the pleasure of diving with this particular turtle fo... by Mike Dickson
Had the pleasure of diving with this particular turtle for around 20 minutes. Managed to get a number of sequential swim by shots.
Taken at Plug Point, Bandar Khayran, Muscat, Oman.
Camera: DX1G - manual mode.
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date posted posted: Monday, June 29, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Tiny shrimp spotted in a small crack in the coral at Pear... by Mike Dickson
Tiny shrimp spotted in a small crack in the coral at Pearl Point, Bandar Khayran, Muscat Oman.
Photo taken in manual mode.
Camera: Sea & Sea DX1G
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date posted posted: Friday, June 26, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Black lionfish (latin: pterois antennata) Pic taken in... by Mike Dickson
Black lionfish (latin: pterois antennata)
Pic taken in manual mode with my DX1G at Ras Abu Dawood, Bandar Khayran, Muscat, Oman
Black lionfish - 'nuff said really ;o)
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 25, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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spadefish, ( platax orbicularis) shot at Ras Hamara musan... by Simon Gardener
spadefish, ( platax orbicularis) shot at Ras Hamara musandam,with nikon D70s and 70mm macro,
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Oman
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Broad barred Lionfish / firefish (latin: pterois antennat... by Mike Dickson
Broad barred Lionfish / firefish (latin: pterois antennata).
Nocturnal feeder - normally found hidden under coral ledges during daylight hours.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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solanders toby ( canthigaster solandri ) shot with nikon ... by Simon Gardener
solanders toby ( canthigaster solandri ) shot with nikon D70s with 70mm macro ,musandam, Oman,last week
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Oman
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