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This is a photo of a fish in a jellyfish, hiding from predators. Taken in Anilao, Philippines during one of our blackwater dives.
By Glenn Ian Villanueva
posted Saturday, June 25, 2022
20 votes

This is a photo of an octopus seeking refuge in the dead sea shells. Found in Anilao Pier, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines which is a common sighting in the area. Octopus is one of my favourite subjects.
By Glenn Ian Villanueva
posted Wednesday, December 29, 2021
16 votes

This is an image of a fish riding a jellyfish on a blackwater dive in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines. The fish and the jellyfish are in a commensalism relationship. The baby fish is seeking refuge from the jellyfish from its natural predators.
By Glenn Ian Villanueva
posted Saturday, January 8, 2022
14 votes

This is a pink-eyed goby which usually hovers above finger corals and sometimes rests on it. They have beautiful pinkish/ reddish eyes which makes them very beautiful to photograph, tiny as they are. Taken in Anilao, Batangas.
By Glenn Ian Villanueva
posted Wednesday, January 5, 2022
13 votes

This is a photo of a mantis shrimp carrying her eggs. The mantis shrimp was curious and wants to investigate the lightning flashes coming her way. :)
By Glenn Ian Villanueva
posted Wednesday, January 12, 2022
13 votes

This is a photo of a yellow goby (Gobiodon Okinawae) found inside a beer bottle. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
By Glenn Ian Villanueva
posted Monday, May 9, 2022
13 votes

This is a photo of my favourite subject, an octopus (coconut octopus). This photo was taken during the 2021 Anilao Underwater Shootout requiring a future date setting in the photos taken during the event.
By Glenn Ian Villanueva
posted Saturday, June 4, 2022
13 votes

This is an old photo of a hairy squat crab in sponge barrel. Taken back in 2018 for our group's internal competition. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
By Glenn Ian Villanueva
posted Thursday, June 9, 2022
13 votes

This is a photo of a nudibranch, Reticulidia Halgerda. Spotted off the coast of Acacia Dive Resort in Anilao.
By Glenn Ian Villanueva
posted Thursday, June 8, 2023
12 votes

This is a photo of a nudibranch (Doriprismatica Atromarginata) taken during the 2021 Anilao Photo Shootout. I'm surprised, this nudi have 3 rhinopores.
By Glenn Ian Villanueva
posted Saturday, January 15, 2022
11 votes
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This is a photo of an octopus inside a large beer bottle.... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of an octopus inside a large beer bottle. She seems to be happy living inside this bottle, she's always spotted inside it. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Friday, April 22, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a nudibranch, Flabellina Rubrolineata.... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a nudibranch, Flabellina Rubrolineata. Captured using red filtered torch to produce the pastel background. Taken in Anilao, Philippines
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date posted posted: Friday, April 22, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a juvenile hairy frogfish (Antennarius... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a juvenile hairy frogfish (Antennarius Striatus). This guy is a little sandy and dusty. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a coconut octopus (Amphioctopus Margin... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a coconut octopus (Amphioctopus Marginatus) living inside a beer bottle. He got attracted to the lights and was trying to play with the camera lens with her sticky fingers. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a sea slug, Phyllodesmium Opalescens. ... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a sea slug, Phyllodesmium Opalescens. Most I've seen have fat ceratas but this one, have longer ceratas and looks thinner. Probably a juvenile. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a Cryptic Sponge Shrimp (Gelastocaris ... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a Cryptic Sponge Shrimp (Gelastocaris Paronae) in its natural habitat, sponge coral. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a nudibranch, Hypselodoris Kanga. Take... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a nudibranch, Hypselodoris Kanga. Taken in Secret Bay dive site in Anilao, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Monday, April 11, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a juvenile spotted white frogfish. We ... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a juvenile spotted white frogfish. We fondly called him, Speck. Taken in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 31, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This a photo of a flabellina nudibranch. This fella was f... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This a photo of a flabellina nudibranch. This fella was facing the current when it suddenly intensified, he stood up to fight the current looking for a way to crawl-back to the ground. Taken in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 31, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
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I find this photo amusing. Gobies yawns from time to time... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
I find this photo amusing. Gobies yawns from time to time, I was lucky I caught this fella doing the act while I was about to click the camerea. Lucky and amused. Taken in Dauin, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 30, 2022
date posted category: Humorous
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a mimic octopus, trying to mimic a wun... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a mimic octopus, trying to mimic a wunderpus. A magnificent friendly little creature. He stopped just righht in front of me an seems to enjoy being photographed. Taken in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 26, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a pikachu nudibranch (Thecacera Pacifi... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a pikachu nudibranch (Thecacera Pacifica) using a red light to produce an orange environment. Taken during the 2021 Anilao UW Shootout in Buceo house reef, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 17, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a juvenile nudibranch - nembrotha kuba... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a juvenile nudibranch - nembrotha kubaryana. Taken in the dusty waters of Montani dive site in Puerto Galera, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 16, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of yellow eel in her cave. Taken in Puert... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of yellow eel in her cave. Taken in Puerto Galera, Fantasea dive site.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 16, 2022
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This is a photo of a very cute black puffer fish. This li... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a very cute black puffer fish. This little guy is about 2.5 inches in size. Taken in Dauin, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 2, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
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This is a photo of my cuttlefish friend, nuki! I have bee... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of my cuttlefish friend, nuki! I have been diving on the house reef of my friend's dive resort and this fella always shows up towards the end of my photo dives. He always poses before my camera and always gets intrigue by lights.
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date posted posted: Friday, February 25, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a flamboyant cuttlefish. You can't see... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a flamboyant cuttlefish. You can't see in the photo but this little fella is actually pregnant. She is quite more friendly than most I've encountered underwater. She appears to enjoy the light flashes smile
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 20, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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This is a photo of a common nudibranch, Chromodoris Willa... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a common nudibranch, Chromodoris Willani. Taken using TG6 borrowed from a friend since my Sony A7 housing is leaking. Shot using snoot, taken at Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 10, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a yellow sea horse, Hippocampus Kuda w... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a yellow sea horse, Hippocampus Kuda with a nudibranch on its head. I was taking photo of the sea horse when suddenly the nudi decided it's time to hitch a ride on the sea horse, abandoning the artificial reef above the sea horse
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 8, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a nudibranchia, joruna funebris. The b... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a nudibranchia, joruna funebris. The black and white contrast of this nudi makes it very attractive even just to observe underwater. Taken in Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 7, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
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This is a photo of a pygmy seahorse hanging out on a sea ... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a pygmy seahorse hanging out on a sea fan trunk. A very cute little fella. Taken in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 3, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a nudibranch, Hypselodoris Bullocki. A... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a nudibranch, Hypselodoris Bullocki. A combination of clean white, purple and yellow-orange crown made this nudibranch a favourite of many photographers. Taken in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 30, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a feeding pregnant seapen crab. Taken ... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a feeding pregnant seapen crab. Taken in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 26, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of couple nudibranchs, probably after mat... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of couple nudibranchs, probably after mating or about to do so. Taken in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 22, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a photo of a pink scorpionfish waiting... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a photo of a pink scorpionfish waiting for his prey beside hard corals. They're naturally ugly, it took much effort to beautify this one. Taken in Coconut Site, Anilao, Batangas.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a hermit crab focusing on one of his e... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a hermit crab focusing on one of his eyes. A friendly little curious fella.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of the tiny creature fondly called the se... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of the tiny creature fondly called the seapen crab. Taken in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 15, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
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