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Looking at me looking at you taken under permit A Pilot Whale

By Arun Madisetti
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Underwater Photo Location: Seal Island, Hout Bay

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Underwater Photo Location: Seal Island, Hout Bay

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Good for Cape Fur Seals. Use Pisces Divers in Glencairn, best dive shop in Cape Town
Facts about Seal Island, Hout Bay

It is in South Africa
Seal Island, Hout Bay is in the Atlantic (African coastal).
The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.

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by Jacques De Vos
Cape Fur Seal of the coast near Hout Bay in Cape Town. Its a cold water dive and the water really is that shade of blue...

by Kate Jonker
Cape Fur Seal, Duiker Island, Hout Bay - Cape Town, South Africa. Clowns of the sea! Canon 7dMkii, Tokina 10 - 17mm fisheye, Sea & Sea Compact Dome, ambient light.

by Allen Walker
"Bark" Young seals, rather like puppies, test the limits of their territory by rushing for each other (and visiting divers) with mock charges and bubble laden barks

by Pieter Firlefyn
Cape fur seal

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