Underwater Photo Location: Midriff Islands, Sea of Cortez, Rocio Del Mar Liveaboard

by Brooke Jolley
Cup coral and Brown Cheeked Blenny

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by Ellen Cuylaerts
A rare moment: sea lion taking a rest of checking us out.

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by Ellen Cuylaerts
Sea lion taking a break

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by Ellen Cuylaerts
Gulf signal blenny in an tube wormhole, cosy!

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by Ellen Cuylaerts
Diving the midriff islands, this was a familiar sight on our ascends: local wildlife, no panga, no boat...I think the pelican found our safety sausage funny!

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by Ellen Cuylaerts
Flabellina Iodinae in surge

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by Ellen Cuylaerts
Guitar ray/fish feeding 'Bon appétit'

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by Ellen Cuylaerts
Giant jawfish in the sea of Cortez. They are really large, triple in size of my homebase Cayman.

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by Ellen Cuylaerts
Memory of Sea of Cortez, unspoiled landscapes. Picture was taken after an unsuccessful expedition for whale sharks. After hours of staring at the water, not giving up, we were rewarded by spectacular views while the sun set.

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by Ellen Cuylaerts
Ain't I pretty? Sea lion posing

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by Ellen Cuylaerts
Upside down

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by Ellen Cuylaerts
Gulf Signal blenny showing some 'teeth'

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by Ellen Cuylaerts
Sea lion resting for a scarce moment at the Midriff Islands

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by Ellen Cuylaerts
A Blenny Bouquet!

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