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A sea urchin at the end of South Rd, Melbourne, Australia. Never knew this dive site existed. Saw four different nudibranchs plus much more. Will be doing a lot more exploring to capture more subjects. Sea&Sea DX-2G, Sea&Sea strobe.
Photocomp August '11 - Open

Full Bloom

Full Bloom

A Feather Duster Worm under Frankston Pier, Melbourne, Australia. Was a perfect day for diving, flat water and no other divers. Sea&Sea DX-2G.
Photocomp July '11 - Open

Urchin landscape

Urchin landscape

Sea Urchin off Williamstown, Victoria, Australia. Olympus MJU 1030 SW and PT-043 housing.
Photocomp March '10 - Open

Peek-A-Boo

Peek-A-Boo

This blenny was very keen in having its photo taken... It didn't move much at all. Williamstown, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp February '10 - Open

Picante

Picante

Close up of a Costinasterias muricata, a seastar. Williamstown, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp February '10 - Open

Blue-ringed Octopus

Blue-ringed Octopus

A Blue-ringed Octopus at Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp August '07 - Novice

Prickly Anglerfish

Prickly Anglerfish

A Prickly Anglerfish at Port Philip Bay I was lucky enough to see, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp August '07 - Novice

Colourful Urchins

Colourful Urchins

A few colourful sea urchins in Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia.

Interesting Slate Pencil Urchin

Interesting Slate Pencil Urchin

This unusual sea urchin (Goniocidaris tubaria var impressa) was spotted in Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia.

Verco's nudibranch

Verco's nudibranch

A Tambja verconis in the cooler waters of Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia.

March of the crabs

March of the crabs

Every year spider crabs make their way from the deeper waters of Port Phillip Bay to the shores in order to breed.Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp June '07 - Novice

Feathers

Feathers

This photo of a tube worm took me forever to capture. Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp June '07 - Novice

Short-headed Seahorse

Short-headed Seahorse

This photo of my favourite subject, a Short-headed Seahorse was taken in Port Philip bay, Victoria, Australia on a shore dive.
Photocomp June '07 - Open

Bad Hair Day

Bad Hair Day

A Big-bellied Seahorse possibly having a bad hair day . Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia.

Big-bellied Seahorse

Big-bellied Seahorse

A Big-bellied Seahorse at Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp January '07 - Open

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