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Glossodoris cincta. Anilao, Philippines. Canon G9/Ikelite DS160.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2009
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hot nudi
It took a while before this shy moray eel peered out of its hole and posed for the camera (Kirby's Rock, Tingloy, Batangas)
Well it was Valentine's day when this was shot. 2 Nudis mating. Casio Exilim zx 1200
Chromodoris willani photographed at Anilao in the South China Sea.
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A small crab on Coral off Batanges in the Philippines. Casio Exilim zx 1200
Crinoid Lobster.
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Tube anemone with a small school of glass gobies taken in shallow water (10 feet).
This Phyllidia exquisita was indeed exquisite.
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Frogfish during a night dive off Leyte in the Philippines, this guy clung to the pier at the entry point... Casio exilim zx1200. Maybe one day I will save the $$ to get a housing for my d300! Till then, Casio all the way!
OK, so i followed this guy for a while, so he started sneaking up on me! Casio exilim
same pipefish... different place... Casio Exilim
a pipe fish off Moalboal, Cebu in the Philippines, Casio exilime zx 1200
third of the series.... Casio Exilim
Chromodoris dianae in Anilao, Philippines.
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Off Mactan Island, Cebu Philippines. Casio Exilim
A juvenile marbled snake eel (Callechelys marmorata) burrowed in the sand at the Cemetery Beach, Maricaban Batangas.
Ligpo Point
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Cuttlefish off Mactan Island, Cebu Philippines. Casio exilim zx 1200 soft internal strobe.
Tomato Anemonefish. Photographed with Canon EOS 40D at 1/125 F16 with 100mm macro lens in Ikelite housing with Ikelite DS125 and DS160 substrobes.
Nudibranch off Mactan Island, Cebu Philippines. Casio Exilim.
Close up of a very inquisitive Painted Flutemouth (trumpet fish) taken at Cathedral Rock near Anilao. Taken with Canon 40D in Ikelite housing with Canon EF macro lens - 100 mm - F/2.8 and Ikelite DS125 and DS160 sub-strobes.
Same guy, same place, different angle. Cebu Philippines. Casio Exilim
Ok, time to start theming the entries... the next few will be Nudis..... Casio Exilim.....ZX 1200 point and shoot! Cebu Philippines
Red-Spotted Sandperch (Parapercis schauinslandi). Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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A puffer.. waiting. The background is natural and unedited....Casio Exilim
Chromodoris Kunei
Flamboyant cuttlefish I spotted near the Twin Rocks Marine Sanctuary in Anilao, Batangas
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