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Anemones and soft coral thrive in the currents of The Office off Barra Beach.
Snorkeller and traditional dhow at Magaruque.
Venomous Lionfish.
Emperor Angelfish and marine growth on an inner wall at Rocktail Bay.
Aerial of Palau Rock Islands
Longbeak Shrimp at a cleaning station at Pinnacles in Umkomass.
A snorkeller enjoys the trails while other sun and watch at the Tsitsikamma Coastal National Park.
Neon damselfish (Pomacentrus coelestis)
A blenny moves along a sponge.
Man carving storyboard.
Tridacna Clams, Clam City.
Plate corals and Goldies at Rocktail Bay.
South Islet lighthouse.
Sun Dancer Live aboard at Half Moon Caye.
Aerial of Palau Rock Islands.
Banded fantail pipefish (Syngnathidae).
Snorkelling in the shallow waters of Sombrero.
Scrawled Filefish (Aluterus scriptus).
Saddled Grouper (Epinephelus daemelii) on a reef
Harlequin Sweetlip (Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides)
Divers descend to stalactites in Blue Hole.
Diving at Shark Cave offers abundant fish and corals, as well as the occasional Whitetips.
Colourful Octocoral (Siphonogorgia sp.)
The elusive and well camouflaged Stonefish at Rocktail Bay.
Diver exploring engine room of wreck.
Ship's compass on bridge, Chuyo Maru.
Man in shark cage in display room.
Shark attacked surf board at the Natal Shark Board in Durban.
A diver in kelp forest in Sandy Cove, Oudekraal.
Rich reef life at Rocktail Bay is brought in from the Indian Ocean via the Alguhas Current.
Manta ray (Manta birostris) at Manta Road.
Prepping dive gear at Hamanasi.
Protea Banks at Shelley Beach is a major viewing spot for the chance to see great white sharks.
Placencia’s sandy beach.
Golden Sea Fan near divers at Turtle Cove Blue Hole.
Feather Crinoids (Comathina schlegeli)
Mantis Shrimp peeks out from its hole, Ponta do Ouro.
Aerial of Tip of Blue Corner at Ngemelis Blue Corner.
Baitfish at the Raggie cave entrance in Umkomass.
Pounding of pepper root and making of narcotic drink sakau.
Giant Sea Fan, Ngeremlengui Pass.
A diver inspecting the soft coral on the Buoy No.6 Wreck in the Kesebekuu Channel (also known as the Lighthouse Channel), a short distance from Malakal Harbour
Cuttlefish (Sepia sp.).
Beautiful table corals attest to the health of reef along Malem.
Common Clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris).
A cluster of Marine Lake Mussels (Cl. Pelycypoda)
A Dugong (Dugong dugon) in the tropical waters off Palau
This snowflake Moray eel shelters within the coral's crevices.
Moorish idols flit above Mainit's coral-covered slope.
China cups from Wreck #19.
Sea Anemone in Lettuce Corals, Ulong Channel.
False Plum anemone at the Coral Gardens site at Oudekraal.
Golden sea cucumbers emerge at night.
Street in downtown Koror.
A pair of Fire Goby (Nemateleotris magnifica)
Manta Ray (Manta birostris) feeding in German Channel.
A red Zigzag Oyster (Lopha cristagalli) in the tropical waters of Palau
Boulders Beach and kelp at the entrance to False Bay dive site.
Ulong Island, seen from Koror.
Great White Shark (Carcharias carcaradon) in False Bay.
Exploring the shallow reefs.
Sea stars are profuse at the Marissas.
The shallows off Two Dogs Island (also known as Little Omekang Island) are popular with snorkellers in the Rock Islands region
A Leaf fish awaits its prey at Landers Reef.
Rich reef life is brought in from the Indian Ocean via the Alguhas Current, including the Loggerhead Turtle who flows with the current.
Local guys playing checkers at the beach at Ponta do Ouro.
Sleeping Lady mountain ridge.
Waves rolling in off the beach at Ponta do Ouro.
A diver amongst stalactities in the Chandelier Cave, a dive site in the Rock Islands region
Great White Shark in the waters off Dyer Island.
Wreckage of WWII airplane at Angaur Palau.
A Regal Angelfish (Pygoplites diacanthus) swimming over a coral reef
Looking at the Durban skyline from Vetchie's Pier.
At Sumilon Island, the corals improve as divers descend along the wall.
Snorkler amongst Jellyfish (Mastigias papua) , Jellyfish Lake.
Lionfish (Pterois volitans).
Painted cray retreats into the reef's recesses.
A Sponge Sea cucumber (Synaptula sp.) on an orange thing
A colony of Tubastrea with polyps feeding, Ponta do Ouro.
Mantis Shrimp at Praia da Tofo.
Rare and unusual Leaffish at Basterra South Wall.
Great Barracuda.
Longnose Hawkfish (Oxycirrhites typus)
Schooling Bannerfish (or coachmen) at Anton's Caves in Sodwana Bay.
Checking the diving equipment.
Woman tending to her garden.
Cotton Candy Corals along sheer wall Peleliu Tip.
School of Blackbar Barracuda, Shark City.
Sea fans festoon the Verde Island Wall.
Ancient ruins of Nan Dowas, made of basalt pillars.
Aerial of Palau Rock Islands
Large Lettuce Coral formations can be found all along the wall.
Mandarinfish mating Synchiropus splendidus.
Diver and Gorgonian fan (Subergorgia mollis).
Reef Ray.
Steephead parrotfish (Scarus microrhinos)
Diver under Yellow Wall Rock of coral.
A Whale Shark feeding closely followed by a diver, Pandane.
Palm trees at sunset.
Honeycomb Moray in a crevasse and soft coral at The Office at Praia da Tofo.
Magnificent Amenome (Heteractis magifica).
Lionfish looking for prey on Sankisan Maru, midship area.
A Silvertip Shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus) cruising the Upper Reef in Silvertip City, a dive site on Velasco Reef
Stands of whip gorgonians paint the reef in red and whites at Banks in Port Elizabeth.
Tropical reef fish dart amid the Middle Rock site corals and anemones.
Red Sea Fan surrounds Tunicates, Angaur.
A school of Striped Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus diagrammus) over the Velasco Reef, north of Kayangel
A diver observes soft coral at the Produce stern (and Nebo) at Umkomass.
Coelecanth display at the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town.
Dock near Glover's Reef inside the atoll lagoon.
A Moray Eel and Potato Cod at a cleaning station at the inner reef of Rocktail Bay.
Kayakers over coral reef.
Banded Lionfish (Pterois antennata) on a reef in the waters around Palau
Cathedral Rock, a prolific transplanted reef, is a popular open-water training site.
Blue Ribbon eel pokes out of the bootom at Minoloc Island.
Palauan War canoe, Ngaard.
Great White Shark (Carcharias charcharadon) in the waters off Dyer Island.
Palau Storyboard, Breadfruit Tree Story.
Mudibranch, Notodoris Minor, Orange Beach.
Open waters at the Pinnacles are common at Aliwal in Umkomaas.
Schooling Yellow-striped Kingfish, Ponta do Ouro.
The Great White Shark (Carchias charcaradon) in Dyer Island waters, Gansbaai.
Snorkeler over Big Dropoff.
Traditional 'banca' boat.
Sea Anemone partially closed, Peleliu Tip.
Woman decompressing on anchor line.
Former inmate of Robben Island talks to visitors about his incarceration during Apartheid years (also where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned).
Interior of Arai Abai.
Wild monkey at Peleliu Island.
Coral tree of gorgonians off Ponta do Ouro.
Canyons, fans and currents.
Feeding sea turtle at Turtle Canyons.
Snorkelling in inner lagoon at Ahnd Atoll.
Sweetlips and sea whips are a smal part of what make Talipanan worth visiting.
Conch shells on porch, Spanish Lookout Caye.
Sunet at Danger Point in Gaansbai, the resting place for many ship wrecks.
The mouth of a Magnificent Anemone (Heteractis magnifica) with shrimp and a damsel
Sunset along the western coastline towards Cape Town with Lions Head and the Apostles.
Many opportunities for underwater photography in the islands of the Philippines.
Golden coral shrimp living inside a sponge.
Gray angelfish.
Tube Anemone (Pachycerianthus sp.).
Former Japanese lighthouse.
Hawkbill turtle and bluehead wrasse.
Young fur seal from the Geyser Rock Seal Colony opposite Geyser Island.
A Great White Shark (Carcharias charcharadon)checks out the tasty biologist.
Platter coral (Acropora sp.) against a backdrop of blue water (surprisingly)
The resident Potato Cod at Rocktail Bay reef.
Visiting divers enjoy a meal surrounded by underwater mural's in Umkomaas.
Overlooking Mossel Bay on the Garden Route.
Spanish Dancer nudibranch, Ponta do Ouro.
Snorkeling the upper reef at Palikir Pass.
A man poised on the bow of a boat on the still waters of the lagoon at the Kayangel Atoll
A Bigeye Shrimp (Rhynchocinetes sp.)
Cold Water East Coast Lobster from the Cape area.
The tips of gorgonian sea whips in Mwahnd Channel.
Colonial Anemones at night, Chuuk Lagoon.
A Pufferfish takes shelter from the current.
Saltwater crocodile.
Arrowcrab rests in a vase sponge.
A Palette Surgeonfish at Rocktail Bay.
Eye of the Crocodilefish, the fish as a protective shield, or third eyelid, against sunburn, Ponta do Ouro.
A Manta Ray (Manta birostris) with a few buddies, swimming over the Ngerdmaru Reef at Devilfish City, a dive site off Palau's North West coast
Diver looking at coral.
Beautiful Ropes sponges.
Stone faces.
Diver with Reef Hook, New Dropoff.
Cleaner shrimp go to work on a grouper.
Cuttlefish (Sepia Officinalis).
School of Batfish (Ogcocephalus nasutus), in Devil's playground.
Giant Manta ray (Manta birostris),
Razor Corals (Fungia scutaria)
Hermit crab.
Snorler over WWII sunken Seaplane, Babeldaob.
Overhead of Palau Rock Islands.
Spotted Grunter (Pomadasys commersonnii) at the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town.
Detail of Brain Corals.
Clownfish and anemone on reef.
Young photographer on Plettenberg Bay.
Schooling Jacks (or Bigeye Kingfish), Ponta da Barra.
Diving over giant sponge at Washing Machine site.
Southern Pompano (Trachinotus africanus) at the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town.
Christmas Tree Worm.
Soft corals and sea fans.
Diver inspecting Hold at Kibi Maru
Tubastrea Coral in Lighthouse Channel.
A woman and child wading through shallow water to reach a boat just off a beach on Ngerkeklau Island
A colourful Leaf Scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) in the waters off Palau
Small tube corals bloom at night, Vetchies in Durban.
Heian Maru ship wreck.
White Tip Reef shark.
Trumpetfish hides in swaying corals.
Wreckage of helmets, depth charges in hold, Helmet Wreck.
Diver over Giant Tridacna Clam, Clam City.
A diver looks over the wing of a Japanese war-plane shot down during World War II, now resting upside-down and largley intact on the sea-bed at Tim's reef, a dive site in the Northern Rock islands area
Spotted Nudibranch, Ponta do Ouro.
Traditional dance and singing.
Firefish or lionfish.
Dive crew prepare a great white shark cage and bait off Dyer Island in Gaansbai.
Local Vilankulo dhow fisherman wearing a favourite shirt.
Diver enters Siaes Tunnel with reef coral in foreground.
Shark road sign in Durban showing the way to the Natal Sharks Board.
Honeycomb Moray and a cleaner Wrasse at Cathedral dive site in Umkomass.
Spanish dancer nudibranches lay lacy red egg masses.
Starfish on sea fan and ascidian colony.
Monkey Beach wreck is a popular technical dive.
An adult Sailfin Tang at Rocktail Bay.
Two-stripe Clownfish
A still pipefish.
Snorkeler watching hermit crab.
Conger Eel, Blue Sea Lake.
Close up of a Necklace Sea Star (Fromia monilis)
A diver photographing Corals and Sea Anemone on a reef off the coast of Ngerchong Island
Underwater world, South Africa.
Diver and Fumizuki destroyer, Truk Lagoon.
Purple soft coral at Three Sisters, East London.
Brightly coloured Soft Tree Coral (Dendronepthya sp.)
A Roman at Roman Rock in False Bay.
Endemic Kynsna Seahorse (Hippocampus caepensis) at Thesen's Jetty, Garden Route.
Gas mask from ship wreck Yamagiri Maru.
Aerial view of barrier reef of Chuuk Lagoon and North Pass.
Spiny, or Sabre squirrelfish (Sargocentron spiniferum)
A bask of Saltwater Crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) on a raock, with their snouts in the sunshine
Zulu women in traditional costume, Zululand.
Striped Pipefish (Doryrhamphus bicarinatus)
A Wrasse cleans a Moray eel at Gogo Reef, Rocktail Bay.
Male Lion (Panthera leo) at sunset, Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park.
Diver looking at Japanese fighter plane.
Boats, divers and dive master get ready for a dive at Sodwana Bay.
Bignose unicornfish (Naso vlamingii)
An overhead view of a Sea Urchin
Guests at Brewer's Reef ride along the jungle trail into Rocktail Bay and onto the beach.
Schooling jacks (or bigeye kingfish) Punta da Barra.
Shells and local art work for sale in the Western Cape region.
Ngemelis low tide.
A school of Blackbar Barracuda (Sphyaena sp.)
Bluering Angelfish at Sodwana Bay.
Snorkelling over soft coral at Ponta do Ouro.
Lionfish (Pterois volitans) near Forward Mast Gozan Maru.
Drift diving on channel into Ahnd.
Canoe by Eastern Caroline Islands.
Coldwater starfish at False Bay.
Rock Island Arch.
Pineapplefish with luminescence under the eye, Aliwal Shoals in Umkomass.
Lettuce Coral (turbinaria cf. reniformis)
Crinoid (Comantheria sp.).
Coral reef, Wild West Coral Gardens.
Bubble Anemone (Macrodactyla doreensis) in the waters off Palau
A diver hovers above a Goldie school at the Produce stern (and Nebo), Umkomass.
Diving with a Giant Reef Rays at Kev's Ledge, Ponta do Ouro.
Soft coral and skull of Japanese sailor.
Man crossing stream in jungle.
The eyes of a conch.
Diver holding a shark bite kit, taken on all dive trips in Cape Town that might come across sharks.
Shark boats goes through kelp at Kelvin Bay in Gaansbai, a launch site for shark cage diving.
Coachmen or Bannerfish in a water column at Sodwana Bay.
Diver taking photo of Napolean Wrasse( Cheilinus undulatus).
A diver and a Red Sea Fan marking the site of a Cleaning Station on the Devilfish City dive site on the Ngerdmaru Reef off the North-West coast of Babeldaob Island
Guinjata Bay beach resort, Ponta do Ouro.
A bike ride in Belize City.
Yellowtail Fusiliers with diver at Sof Coral Arch.
Black coral (Antipathes sp.)
Banca boats take divers to Anilao sites year round.
Flowers along village walkway.
Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus) in silhouette, Mala Mala Game Reserve.
Batfish in two different colur phases at Aliwal Shoal.
Wrasse hiding in rope corals of Susuki Destroyer.
Hawksbill swims through the sun.
Diver inspecting human bones left in Hoki Maru.
Silhouette of Green Sea Turtle, Blue Sea Lake.
Skunk clownfish peering from closed anemone.
Porthole and wreckage at Yubae Maru site (Wreck #20).
Man inspecting Sextant Wakatake Destroyer.
Awaiting caption.
Dancers at Koror Abai.
Roadside stall selling hand-made clay pots in Ponta da Barra, a specialty of the region.
Zulu dance troupe in traditional costume, Zululand.
Anemone Crab (Neopetrolisthes oshimai), not at all camouflaged against a terxtured growth on a reef
A school of Bigeye Trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus)
Skull of Japanese seaman resting on soft corals.
Striped green Nudibranch.
A Crocodilefish on the beach at Short Drop-Off, a dive site just a short boat ride from Koror
Scrawled Wrasse
Hotel verandah.
Colonial anemones and crinoid arms.
Nautical Inn Beach at Seine Bight, Belize.
Leather Coral at Jigdup Shoal.
A strikingly patterned Mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus) at Brown Corner, a dive site near the M-Dock in Medallaii
Ren Hind. The reefs of Belize are among the richest in the Caribbean.
Giant barrel sponge full of life.
Woman teaches girl to weave baskets.
Great White Shark (Carcharias charcharadon) in waters off Dyer Island.
Sea fan on reed of Cannon Island.
Diver at shallow mast of Sankisan.
Whale shark in water.
Reef fish dart about the coral of Agutaya Reef.
Medusa Jellyfish, Chuuk Lagoon.
Manta Ray (Manta birostris).
Hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys aprinus)
Yellow Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) with Snapper (Pagrus auratus) near mooring Turtle Cove.
Hawkfish (Oxycirrhites typus) in Black coral, Amatsu Maru.
Close up of the protective eyelids of a Crocodilefish at the Short Drop-Off dive site in the Rock Islands region
Whitecap Shrimp (Periclemenes sp.)
Bigeyes under plate coral, Ponta do Ouro.
An anemone takes over a wire coral, Ponta das Correntos.
Red hind devours a spotfin butterflyfish.
A guide gets a cleaning from a tiny shrimp.
The sandy dunes of LaLa Nek and Mabibi can be seen behind a prime snorkelling spot in Rocktail Bay.
A reclusive eel hindes in corals of channel.
Sponge and corals along the sand flats.
Coral formations covering Sankisan Ma.
Harlequin Ghost Pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus)
A gorgeous Gussy Butterflyfish, Ponta do Ouro.
Colourful Nudibranches live throughout Honda Bay.
Tube corals (Tubastrea aurea) grow along the Areu Wall and open at night.
Baitfish swim around tower of 1-169 submarine.
A Shadowfin soldierfish (Myripristis adusta) against a Sea fan
Diving with baitfish around the Raggie Cave entrance.
Children walk home from school in Placencia.
A lone fish swims through the bridge area of the Ryuku Maru, a Japanese ship sunk off the south end of Ngargol Island during World War II and now a popular site for diving in the Northern Rock Islands Area
Seating on Palau Pacific Resort.
Silhouetted divers beneath holes in Blue Holes.
The unusual Pineapple Fish with its light sac on its jaw lives at Cathedral in Umkomass.
The inner reefs and passes of the lagoon at high tide provide clear snorkelling water and plenty of marine life to see
Anthias
Diving with a Whale Shark off Cabo das Correntos.
Giant barrel sponge cleaning station.
Curious Batfish often approach divers, providing great photo opportunities.
Soft Coral Camouflage Crab in Chuuk Lagoon.
Queen angelfish.
A Giant Clam (Tridacna gigas) in the tropical waters of Palau
Looking down on Cape Town from Table Mountain.
Christmas tree Worm (Spirobranchus giganteus).
Sun shines through gorgonians.
Divers swim along the sponge-covered wall.
Ngemelis Natural Swimming Hole.
Rock Island beach.
Anemone Crab (Neopetrolisthes maculata).
Palm lined beach near Malem and Kosrae Village Resort.
Silversides in Silver Cave.
Azure vase sponges adorn the canyon.
Hotels, restaurants and dive shops line Big La Laguna beach, west of Sabang.
White Coral Tree, Siaes Tunnel.
A Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) cruising the waters at Blue Corner, a dive site in the Southern Rock Islands area
The Lionfish at Two Mile dive site, Benguerra, Vilankulo.
Juvenile Wrasses at El Capitan.
A tube sponge is home to sharknose gobies.
Sea fans thrive in Manila Channel's moderate current.
Gray angelfish bites at the diver’s bubbles.
A Potato Cod and Lionfish ogle a diver at Doodles off Ponta do Ouro.
Spanish Lookout Caye beach.
Waterfall with woman sitting underneath.
A black and white banded Sea Snake (Laticauda sp.) moving through coral and weed off the coast of Palau
Diving at Ernie's Cave, strong currents make for great visibility.
Looking for feeding crinoids and other invertebrates along the wall.
A hiding trumpetfish.
A diver shining a light on a Batfish (Platax orbicularis) amongst the ruins of a reconnaissance seaplane, sunk during World War II, at a dive site known (ironically) as Jake Floatplane, north of Meyuns
Dolphins in Honeymoon Beach.
A passenger on the bow of a Fish'N'Fins tour boat cruising the still waters amongst the Rock Islands
Coastal views from the highway that leads to the Cape Point Lighthouse.
Lionfish in corals in Chuuk.
Snorkler amongst Plate corals, Wonder Channel.
Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), Orange Beach.
Snorkeler at Big Dropoff.
A Maputo transit station, busy and full of life.
Trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis)
Diver, Fujikawa Maru.
Damsel hides under a plume worm.
Spawning clams in Iro Maru.
Pyjama sharks rest on the sandy bottom at False Bay, Boulders Beach.
Leatherback turtle hatchlings head for the sea on the Rocktail Bay beaches.
Nudibranches festoon the shallower portions of Mapating.
An Arceye Hawkfish seeks shelter amid the coral.
Kepironi Falls.
Spotted Blenny (Istiblennius sp.)
The Elephantfish likes to graze on the sandy bottom of the Coral Gardens in the Cape area of Oudekraal.
Green coral decorates the Inambuyod boulders.
Muro-ami, illegal fishing practices destroy reefs which then can't support fish life.
Man holding fragments in Bone Cave.
A traditional dhow fishing boat, can be taken out for pleasure and fishing trips.
Diver in Fujikawa Maru, Chuuk.
Giant Anemone.
A diver exploring the engine room of the Teshio Maru, a Japanese freighter sunk during World War II and now a popular dive site about five miles from shore
Huge coral formations of The Medusa and deep canyons can be clear and great for snorkeling.
Diver at bowgun of Hino 2 Maru wreck.
Portrait of a Stonefish
Reef Goldies or Anthias around a crevasse at the Outside Edge.
A Whitebar Clownfish at Rocktail Bay.
Diving with sharks in Cape Town's Two Oceans Aquarium.
Overlooking the whale watching platform and old harbour at Hermanus.
Pink Skunk Clownfish (Amphiprion perideraion)
Reefs around Pisimwe Island.
Aerial view of Long Lake, one of Palau's many marine lakes, on Mecherchar Island in the Rock Islands region
A Spanish Dancer nudibranch at Coachmen's Reef in Rocktail Bay.
Spout of the Humpback Whale off the East Coast.
Footprints across the large sand dunes of Sodwana Bay.
Black coral on the derricks of the Amatsu Maru, a Japanese tanker, sunk during World War II and now resting in about 30 metres of water in Ngederrak Lagoon
Jackass or Black-footed Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) in South Africa's penguin colony Boulder's Beach in Simon's Town.
Longnose Butterflyfish (Forcipiger flavissimus)
Bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira) in tropical waters off the coast of Palau
Anemone crab at the Two Mile dive site at Benguerra, Vilankulo.
Yellow Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) being followed by diver.
South African Fur Seal colony on Geyser Rock opposite Geyser Island.
Seaweed Anemone.
A sand spit at South Water Caye, Belize.

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