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Underwater Photo Contest Entries By Marco Faimali (ismar-Cnr)

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The elegance of purple (Flabellina affinis)
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Acrobatic mermaid
Blu mermaid
Mermaid at sunset in a summer day
FISHERMAN'S ROPE (HDR)
Bearded Scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis barbata) on coral sponge (processed in HDR)
The orang-utan crab Achaeus japonicus (processed in HDR)
Mediterranean scorpionfish portrait (Scorpaena scrofa)
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Editor's Comment
Well worked out details. This photo shows the most interesting of this species.
Defense behavior of Mediterranean moray (Muraena helena)
Fishermen at work (HDR)
Soft and beautiful appearance at sunset (Rizostoma pulmo -Barrel Jellyfish). In Italy also called "lungs of the sea"
Jellyfish night-swimming (Pelagia noctiluca)
The Mediterranean spotted sea slug (Discodoris atromaculatus)
Magic yellow sponge (Clathrina clathrus)
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blushes........ (monaco shrimp - Lysmata seticaudata- on the moray eel - Murena helena).
Cratena peregrina on orange sponge
The many faces of Venice.
(a peculiar product belonging to the Venetian landscape: the “Briccole”, posts made of chestnut oak arising from
the lagoon)
The red tree (Corallium rubrum)
Soft-Night (Pelagia noctiluca)
The lost sea.....
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The lighthouse keeper....(Camogli, Liguria, Italy).
Yellow jewel (Sunset cup coral - Leptopsammia pruvoti)
Red and green
A pair of Scyllarides latus. One of the larger crustaceans in the Mediterranean Sea (up to 45 cm and weighs well over 2 kilograms).
Yellow submarine......
(Ornate ghostpipefish - Solenostomus paradoxus)
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HDR processing of Orangutan crab (Achaeus japonicus)
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Mediterranean "Lampara" at sunset.
This old fishing strategy is performed only at night and in the absence of full moon with a gas powered light (the “Lampara”) to attract the fishes into the net.
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