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School of Barracudas, Scoglio del Medico, Ustica
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Saturday, September 30, 2017
19 votes

Ustica Island
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Sunday, August 13, 2017
17 votes

Posidonia meadows
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Tuesday, October 3, 2017
17 votes

Photograph nudis in these parts of Arabic Sea is a bit more challenging than elsewhere given the poor visibility. But when you succeed, beautiful colors come out as for this Phidiana m. shotted at the wreck dive site_Goa (Canon100,1/200,f20,i.125)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Monday, March 27, 2023
17 votes

Xunaan-Ha cave diving
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Wednesday, July 5, 2017
15 votes

Coral blenny_Aquarium dive site_Havelock island_2023 (Canon100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Saturday, March 11, 2023
15 votes

Mediterranean grouper
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Sunday, February 11, 2018
14 votes

Dreamgate
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Friday, April 19, 2019
14 votes

a shot taken during cave diving in Xunaan -ha ,Chemuyil, Mexico. Artificial lights permit to admire mineral formation ..otherwise always in dark state.
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Wednesday, December 14, 2016
13 votes

Islas del Rosario
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Sunday, May 14, 2017
13 votes
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Bavosa Cervina( Parablennius incognitus)_Oct 2023 (Canon... by Antonio Venturelli
Bavosa Cervina( Parablennius incognitus)_Oct 2023
(Canon EF100,1/200,f8,iso100)
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 8, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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We often don't see them, but a thousand eyes watch us whi... by Antonio Venturelli
We often don't see them, but a thousand eyes watch us while we swim or dive with our sophisticated equipment that makes lots of bubbles. Like this friendly hermit crab which I found on a rock a few meters deep.
(Canon EF100, 1/200, f14,iso100)
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 7, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Phyllidiopsis xishaensis nudibranch. I used macro lens Ca... by Antonio Venturelli
Phyllidiopsis xishaensis nudibranch. I used macro lens Canon EF 100 mm with a diopter by using a wide aperture to get a shallow depth of field_April 2024
(Canon EF100,1/200,f8,iso100)
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 7, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Andaman Sea India
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Flabellina standing_Oct 2023 (CanonEF100, 1/250,f14,iso100) by Antonio Venturelli
Flabellina standing_Oct 2023
(CanonEF100, 1/250,f14,iso100)
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date posted posted: Monday, September 2, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Lamprohaminoea ovalis, a very small mollusc ( not a nudib... by Antonio Venturelli
Lamprohaminoea ovalis, a very small mollusc ( not a nudibranch) with beautiful colors, which entered the Mediterranean from the Red Sea and is rapidly expanding_October 2023
(CanonEF60,1/200,f10,iso100)
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 1, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Cratena nudibranchs _August 2024 (Canon EF100, 1/200,f/2... by Antonio Venturelli
Cratena nudibranchs _August 2024
(Canon EF100, 1/200,f/20,iso100)
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 31, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
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Trypterigion delaisi_august 2024 ( CanonEF100, 1/200,f16... by Antonio Venturelli
Trypterigion delaisi_august 2024
( CanonEF100, 1/200,f16,iso100)
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 31, 2024
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Cratenas in macro_August 2024 (CanonEF60, 1/200, f18,iso... by Antonio Venturelli
Cratenas in macro_August 2024
(CanonEF60, 1/200, f18,iso100)
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date posted posted: Friday, August 30, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
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Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024 (Canon EF100... by Antonio Venturelli
Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024
(Canon EF100, 1/200,f16,iso100)
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date posted posted: Monday, August 19, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Flabellina affinis_August 2024 (Canon100,1/200,f16,iso100) by Antonio Venturelli
Flabellina affinis_August 2024
(Canon100,1/200,f16,iso100)
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 17, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
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Quadricolor nudibranch-March 2024 (Canon100,1/200,f16,is... by Antonio Venturelli
Quadricolor nudibranch-March 2024
(Canon100,1/200,f16,iso100)
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 15, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Pair of Cratena peregrina nudibranchs_August 2024 (Canon... by Antonio Venturelli
Pair of Cratena peregrina nudibranchs_August 2024
(CanonEF60, 1/200,f18,iso100)
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 11, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Flabellina has a specialized diet based on hydroid polyps... by Antonio Venturelli
Flabellina has a specialized diet based on hydroid polyps. Just look for the colonies of these polyps (similar to small bushes often positioned on the tops of rocks to catch current) to find it more easily!_June 2024
(Canon100, 1/200,f/18,iso100)
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 11, 2024
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Watchful eye that of the Mediterranean Hermit Crab, alway... by Antonio Venturelli
Watchful eye that of the Mediterranean Hermit Crab, always careful to protect abdomen, which is not covered by a rigid cuticle, inside the shells of gastropod molluscs that it finds abandoned_August 2024
(Canon100,1/200,f14,iso100)
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 10, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Goniobranchus collingwoodi_February 2024 (Canon100,1/200... by Antonio Venturelli
Goniobranchus collingwoodi_February 2024
(Canon100,1/200,f16,iso100)
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Chromodoris quadricolor nudibranch_March 2024 (Canon100,... by Antonio Venturelli
Chromodoris quadricolor nudibranch_March 2024
(Canon100,1/200,f16,iso100)
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Contrasts make a photo more interesting. Apart from the b... by Antonio Venturelli
Contrasts make a photo more interesting. Apart from the black of background,the orange with purple tips of "cerata" compared to the white bodies plays in favor & composition of two Cratena with different focus.July2024
(Canon 100,1/200,f18,iso100)
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date posted posted: Friday, August 2, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
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Elysia shy, white with red dots on body,head and rhinopho... by Antonio Venturelli
Elysia shy, white with red dots on body,head and rhinophores. It is characterized by a green color bands produced by the chloroplasts that it retains in the cells of digestive system_June 2024.
(Canon 100,1/200,f14,i.100)
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date posted posted: Monday, July 29, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
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The Ischian flabellina is a close cousin of the lilac one... by Antonio Venturelli
The Ischian flabellina is a close cousin of the lilac one with which it is confused. The epidermis of the Ischia cerati is transparent and thus allows a glimpse of the bright orange ducts of the digestive gland_ June2024
(Canon 100,1/200,f18,i.100)
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 28, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Since July here in Sicily you can see many more Cratene t... by Antonio Venturelli
Since July here in Sicily you can see many more Cratene than before, close together, intent on laying eggs a few meters deep, let's say around fifteen meters. An excellent time to shot some of them in pairs._July_2024
(Canon100,1/200,f18,iso100)
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 27, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Thorunna daniellae nudibranch_Nha Trang_March2024 (Canon... by Antonio Venturelli
Thorunna daniellae nudibranch_Nha Trang_March2024
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 25, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Glossodoris cincta nudibranch_Nha Trang_Jan2024 (Canon10... by Antonio Venturelli
Glossodoris cincta nudibranch_Nha Trang_Jan2024
(Canon100,1/200,f16,iso100)
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Hypselodoris infucata nudibranch -Nha Trang_ March 2024 ... by Antonio Venturelli
Hypselodoris infucata nudibranch -Nha Trang_ March 2024
(Canon100, 1/200, f16,iso100)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 23, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Andaman gobi_April 2024 (Canon100, 1/200, f11,iso100) by Antonio Venturelli
Andaman gobi_April 2024
(Canon100, 1/200, f11,iso100)
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 17, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea India
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This is Chromodoris fidelis nudibranch. The coat is cream... by Antonio Venturelli
This is Chromodoris fidelis nudibranch. The coat is creamy white with a wide orange band around the edge of the coat_March 2024
(Canon 100,1/200 f14,iso100)
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 17, 2024
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Cratena nudibranch. A Cratena leaps to reach another twig... by Antonio Venturelli
Cratena nudibranch. A Cratena leaps to reach another twig of hydroids on which to feed and lay its eggs. Taken in July 2024
(Canon100, 1/200, f20, iso100)
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date posted posted: Monday, July 15, 2024
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Hypselodors infucata nudibranch_March 2024 (Canon100, 1/... by Antonio Venturelli
Hypselodors infucata nudibranch_March 2024
(Canon100, 1/200 f16,iso100)
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date posted posted: Friday, July 12, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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