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Underwater Photo Location: Doodles Reef, Ponta De Ora (Pota do Ouro or Ponta D'Ora) Mozambique

Underwater Photo Location: Doodles Reef, Ponta De Ora (Pota do Ouro or Ponta D'Ora) Mozambique

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One of my once-in-a-lifetime experiences was this encounter with an animal that not shark nor ray, but in a biological class of it's own. The fact that I had such a magic encounter is something I will never take for granted.
Facts about Doodles Reef, Ponta De Ora (Pota do Ouro or Ponta D'Ora) Mozambique
  • It is in Mozambique
  • Doodles Reef, Ponta De Ora (Pota do Ouro or Ponta D'Ora) Mozambique is in the Indian Ocean.
  • The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.

Marine Life
big

Diving facilities
airnitroxhireinstructionguidedfriendly

Photo facilities
macrowideanglepfriendly

by Rene Schutte
Bow mouth Wedgefish. Doodles Reef: Ponta D'Ora, Mozambique My "once-in-a-lifetime" encounter. Sea&Sea DX5000 (5 megapixel) point&click no external lighting.

by Brian Welman
"Nuisance" Potatoe Bass at Doodles, Ponta do Ouro, Mozambique

by Andrew Kemp
Light me up : Dragon ray on fly by

by Allen Walker
Big B! Y?up your eyes are not deceiving you......it is not a Shark.

by James Oosthuizen
Lionfish. Nikon 7000 fantasea housing.

by James Oosthuizen
Fishing anyone?

by James Oosthuizen
Being buzzed at close range by Potato Bass

by Adrian Slack
raise a claw

by Adrian Slack
Moving home.. Hermit crab evicting the current tenant for a bigger shell

by Adrian Slack
Here's looking at you

by Adrian Slack
Clowning around with a vicious clarks anemone fish and being bit by it 5 times whilst taking this shot

by Adrian Slack
The spotlight's on the idol

by Jenny Strömvoll
Fighting male seagoldies

by Adrian Slack
The belly of the beast.. Clark's anemone fish protecting it's eggs and biting anything that comes comes close!

by Adrian Slack
Wide angle nudi

by Kate Jonker
Let's stick together!

by Jurgens Swarts
Nembrotha love!

by Allen Walker
"Underwater Butterfly" I guess it is in an simple image that we sometimes......sit on the sand and wonder........

by Gareth Stevens
A peacock mantis shrimp shot in Ponta do Ouro, Southern Mozambique. Watch out though, these little guys can throw hands!
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