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2926 Entries Found: Page 13  of  109
Study of a basket star. We were blessed with so many subjects on Hakskeen today, but this one stood out the best.
Octopussy
We found this small octopus at a depth of 28 metres while diving yesterday on the Astor Wreck. A chilly 10 degrees Celsius
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Goby peeping out of its sponge home at a depth of 30 m
Ghost Rider
A ghost nudibranch is taking a free ride on West Coast Lobster. Ghost nudibranchs are unique to South African waters of the Cape Peninsula
Marooned
Baby seal far away from its colony. Most likely to rest before returning to the sea.
Wiggle Dancer
The continuous movement of a twobar clownfish in a sea anemone increases the seawater circulation and hence increases its growth and supply of nutrients to its host.
Counting someone else's eggs.
Black nudibranch inspecting a snail's eggs
Colorful Klipvis in its red Palmate fan hideout
The building blocks of a coral reef
Striped anemone shooting out white sticky defensive threads
Striped anemone shooting out white sticky defensive threads
Hotlips
Hotlips is one of the two spider crabs unique to South African waters. It derived its name from red markings arounnd its mouth
Hotlips
Hotlips spider crab is unique to South African waters It derives its name from the red markings around its mouth
Basket star on a sea fan. I love the contrast colors
Brittle stars interwoven with cold water coral, forming a display of color and texture
The orange-red spiral of a red tube worm
The cape Rock Crab is ever present at dive sites
The different colors and texture of a polished abalone
The Armor of a Cape Sea Urchin
The hide away
Cape rock crab in coldvwater noble coral. Unique to the Cape Peninsula
This gentle giant cruised past me on The Sardine Run 2018. Such enormous power in the tail. Awe inspiring smile
Oceanic Blacktip shark cuts through the water against a stormy sky.
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A humpback whale tail slapping on the Sardine Run 2018
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Free diver in the deep blue water 30 km off the Cape Peninsula
The ever changing colors of a cuttlefish due to their chromophobes
Walking on Mars
Tiny amphipod perches on top of a small cuttlefish egg.
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A close bond between 2 violet spotted sea anemones
2926 Entries Found: Page 13  of  109

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