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Saw this curious pink anemone fish during a night dive in Dauin, Dumaguete.
By Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
posted Friday, April 10, 2009
48 votes

Ambon Scorpionfish
By Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
posted Monday, March 30, 2009
36 votes

The beauty of Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. It is approximately 1.5 hours away from Anilao, Batangas by outrigger.
By Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
posted Monday, June 16, 2008
35 votes

Another profile pic of a frogfish
By Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
posted Thursday, March 25, 2010
28 votes

It took a while before this shy moray eel peered out of its hole and posed for the camera (Kirby's Rock, Tingloy, Batangas)
By Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
posted Monday, February 16, 2009
26 votes

I saw this octopus leave his comfy
By Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
posted Tuesday, March 10, 2009
26 votes

Yawning Lionfish
By Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
posted Sunday, April 12, 2009
21 votes

Manu & the jelly. Taken in Cabilao, Bohol.
By Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
posted Monday, February 2, 2009
20 votes

Lighting of the blue spotted stingray was difficult and limited to the foreground since it was hiding in a crevice.
By Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
posted Sunday, May 22, 2011
20 votes

Ornate Ghost Pipefish trying hard to camouflage itself near a sea grass
By Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
posted Sunday, March 22, 2009
19 votes
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Lighting of the blue spotted stingray was difficult and l... by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Lighting of the blue spotted stingray was difficult and limited to the foreground since it was hiding in a crevice.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 22, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Nudi on Anthurium by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Nudi on Anthurium
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Darilaot Wreck by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Darilaot Wreck
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 6, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Beautiful Anilao... by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Beautiful Anilao...
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 28, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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chromodoris coi by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
chromodoris coi
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Coral Grouper @ the German Channel by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Coral Grouper @ the German Channel
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 23, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Palau
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Underwater pyramid at the German Channel by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Underwater pyramid at the German Channel
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 12, 2010
date posted category: Humorous
date posted location: Palau
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Barracudas at the Blue Corner by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Barracudas at the Blue Corner
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 10, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Palau
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Glass Gobies at the German Channel by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Glass Gobies at the German Channel
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 9, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Palau
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Another profile pic of a frogfish by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Another profile pic of a frogfish
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 25, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Juvenile Filefish trying to blend in with the soft coral by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Juvenile Filefish trying to blend in with the soft coral
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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One of the four Giant Frogfish I spotted in one dive. by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
One of the four Giant Frogfish I spotted in one dive.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Basket sponge amidst the soft corals by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Basket sponge amidst the soft corals
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 13, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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This spiny devilfish was well camouflaged until it moved.... by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
This spiny devilfish was well camouflaged until it moved. Upon closer inspection there were two of them, the other one was smaller and it had a different color. The smaller one was following the bigger one every time it moved.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 29, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Our speedboat being towed on our way to Apo Reef, Mindoro by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Our speedboat being towed on our way to Apo Reef, Mindoro
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 18, 2009
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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Saw the Kentrodoris rubescens nudibranch while doing my s... by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Saw the Kentrodoris rubescens nudibranch while doing my safety stop near the Cathedral buoy.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Yawning Lionfish by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Yawning Lionfish
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Saw this curious pink anemone fish during a night dive in... by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Saw this curious pink anemone fish during a night dive in Dauin, Dumaguete.
48 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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A tiny goby perched on a black tube coral. by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
A tiny goby perched on a black tube coral.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Ambon Scorpionfish by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Ambon Scorpionfish
36 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 30, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Colorful whip corals swaying with the current by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Colorful whip corals swaying with the current
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 25, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Ornate Ghost Pipefish trying hard to camouflage itself ne... by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Ornate Ghost Pipefish trying hard to camouflage itself near a sea grass
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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A variegated lizardfish saying "cheese" by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
A variegated lizardfish saying "cheese"
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Latticed Sandperch looking at the action below him by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Latticed Sandperch looking at the action below him
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Chromodoris Coi Gills by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Chromodoris Coi Gills
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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I saw this octopus leave his comfy "house", grab a crab, ... by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
I saw this octopus leave his comfy "house", grab a crab, swim back to his bottle and eat his breakfast.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 10, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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My buddy Alberto under the Darilaot Wreck. by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
My buddy Alberto under the Darilaot Wreck.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 5, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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