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I lay on sand quietly watching this chap. Loved it when he opened his mouth for the cleaners.
By Valda Fraser
posted Tuesday, October 8, 2013
57 votes

A honeycomb moray in a green tree coral.
By Valda Fraser
posted Wednesday, October 2, 2013
49 votes

A huge bohar snapper giving me an ugly look.
By Valda Fraser
posted Wednesday, September 25, 2013
45 votes

A real beauty - Goniobranchus sp.
By Valda Fraser
posted Wednesday, November 20, 2013
42 votes

A trio at the grass bed where the females deposit their eggs.
By Valda Fraser
posted Thursday, November 7, 2013
41 votes

This sea pen is home to a porcelain crab that is feeding at night.
By Valda Fraser
posted Thursday, January 17, 2013
39 votes

A pair of yellow-mouthed moray eels.
By Valda Fraser
posted Wednesday, May 8, 2013
38 votes

Gobies laying and fertilising eggs.
By Valda Fraser
posted Monday, September 23, 2013
36 votes

A longnose hawkfish in its favourite spot.
By Valda Fraser
posted Wednesday, March 20, 2013
34 votes

Lying in wait at night.
By Valda Fraser
posted Thursday, August 29, 2013
34 votes
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A long-nose hawkfish. by Valda Fraser
A long-nose hawkfish.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Thought this spot would be good for some macro shots, but... by Valda Fraser
Thought this spot would be good for some macro shots, but soon changed my mind when this fellow came to see what I was doing.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 5, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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A harlequin shrimp working hard to dislodge a starfish. by Valda Fraser
A harlequin shrimp working hard to dislodge a starfish.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 3, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Portrait of a blackcheek moray. by Valda Fraser
Portrait of a blackcheek moray.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 22, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Mating broadclub cuttlefish. by Valda Fraser
Mating broadclub cuttlefish.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 17, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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A funeral feast - whelks feeding on a dead insect. Walki... by Valda Fraser
A funeral feast - whelks feeding on a dead insect. Walking along the beach I came across this macabre scene. Only managed to get in a couple of shots before a wave washed it all away.
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date posted posted: Monday, May 13, 2013
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Between the tides - tranquil and quiet. Pity this time i... by Valda Fraser
Between the tides - tranquil and quiet. Pity this time is so short in an estuary. Soon the viz will drop and the current will race.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 12, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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A pair of yellow-mouthed moray eels. by Valda Fraser
A pair of yellow-mouthed moray eels.
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38 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 8, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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And then a "tooth and scale" fight began. by Valda Fraser
And then a "tooth and scale" fight began.
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date posted posted: Monday, May 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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A type of jellyfish, complete with a few tick-like hitch-... by Valda Fraser
A type of jellyfish, complete with a few tick-like hitch-hikers, I encountered while ascending.
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 3, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Risbecia pulchella cuddling. by Valda Fraser
Risbecia pulchella cuddling.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 18, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Lovely conditions and a special encounter with a potato b... by Valda Fraser
Lovely conditions and a special encounter with a potato bass.
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 11, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Geometric moray. by Valda Fraser
Geometric moray.
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Just checking you out. by Valda Fraser
Just checking you out.
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19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 8, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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First encounter with an ornate ghost pipefish. So beautif... by Valda Fraser
First encounter with an ornate ghost pipefish. So beautiful I decided a portrait would be appropriate.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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A pink basket star at 45m that I loved and visited often.... by Valda Fraser
A pink basket star at 45m that I loved and visited often. Was sad when one day it was gone.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 3, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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A whip coral goby. by Valda Fraser
A whip coral goby.
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 21, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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A longnose hawkfish in its favourite spot. by Valda Fraser
A longnose hawkfish in its favourite spot.
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34 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 20, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Mating pebble crabs. by Valda Fraser
Mating pebble crabs.
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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Chromodoris hamiltoni curled up like a cat. by Valda Fraser
Chromodoris hamiltoni curled up like a cat.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 4, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Horrible ... ugly, skinny shrimps up ahead. by Valda Fraser
Horrible ... ugly, skinny shrimps up ahead.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 1, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Looks as soft as grandma's feather bed. by Valda Fraser
Looks as soft as grandma's feather bed.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 22, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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The ovulid Volva volva. by Valda Fraser
The ovulid Volva volva.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 19, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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An unexpected encounter on a night dive in an estuary. by Valda Fraser
An unexpected encounter on a night dive in an estuary.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 14, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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Trinchesia sibogae and amphipod. by Valda Fraser
Trinchesia sibogae and amphipod.
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 12, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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The female broadclub cuttlefish is selecting the perfect ... by Valda Fraser
The female broadclub cuttlefish is selecting the perfect spot to deposit her eggs. Her attentive mate makes sure all other males keep away.
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 7, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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A juvenile devil firefish displaying. by Valda Fraser
A juvenile devil firefish displaying.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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