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Underwater Photo Contest Entries By Scott Gietler

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Giant purple-striped jellyfish in the open ocean, off the coast of southern california. We are at 30m depth, with 300 meters of water underneath us. This jellyfish had it's own ecosystem of fish along with it.
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"I am the king". Black-eyed goby, with a Black Urchin as a background. Catalina Island, California. F11, 1/100th, ISO 400
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Pelagic salp (A Tunicate), drifting by, taken in California with 1,000ft of water under us.
Janolus nudibranch on kelp, photo taken in Southern California.
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Sea Butterfly, a pelagic gastropod taken on a blue-water dive in Southern California, with 1,000ft of water below me. Nikon 60mm lens, small dome port.
Hairy squat lobster, on a Barrel sponge at night
Garibaldi coming out of the darkness.
 
 
7 Entries Found