Gallery - Cocos Islands

Located some 2700 km north west of Perth, Cocos (Keeling) Islands were first recorded by Captain William Keeling in 1609.

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A Whale of a Tail (almost!)

by Blaze

Tailgating the lone dugong, KAT, on Cocos (Keeling) Islands - January 2005. Taken with a Fuji F810 with wide angle lens. Photocomp January '05 - Open

Coral Scorpionfish hiding in some Acropora coral. Image taken September 2004 at a Unicorns Playground, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean. I used an Olympus C750 in an Olympus housing with inbuilt flash. Photocomp November '04 - Open

All Wrapped Up

by Blaze

The brittlestar is not the only creature on the whip coral. Also hiding on the whipcoral are two Whipcoral dwarfgobies (Bryaninops youngie). Image taken August 2004 at the Ski Run on Cocos (Keeling) Islands. I used an Olympus C750 in an Olympus housing with inbuilt flash. Photocomp November '04 - Open

Symbiosis

by Blaze

Symbiotic relationship between a Whitecap Partner Goby & Pistol Shrimp. Image taken at the Bat Caves on Cocos (Keeling) Islands. I used an Olympus C750 in an Olympus housing with inbuilt flash. Photocomp November '04 - Open

Looking Up

by Blaze

Image was taken October 2004 at a dive site called Turtle Beach, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean. I used a Fuji Finepix F810 in Fuji housing with inbuilt flash. Photocomp October '04 - Open

Fine Feathers

by Blaze

Image was taken October 2004 at a dive site called Cable Bombie, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean. I used Fuji Finepix F810 in a Fuji housing with INON macro lens. Photocomp October ' 04 - Open

Peek A Boo

by Blaze

Image was taken October 2004 at a dive site called the Cable Bombie Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean. I used Fuji Finepix F810 in a Fuji housing with inbuilt flash. Photocomp October '04 - Open

Leather & Lace

by Blaze

Image was taken August at a dive site called The Cannons, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean. I used an Olympus C750 in an Olympus housing with inbuilt flash. Photocomp September '04 - Open

Face On

by Blaze

Image was taken August 2004 at a dive site called the Cabbage Patch, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean. I used an Olympus C750 in an Olympus housing with inbuilt flash. Photocomp September '04 - Open

Blue & Leather

by Blaze

Image was taken August 2004 at a dive site called the Noritake Gardens, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean. I used an Olympus C750 in an Olympus housing with inbuilt flash. Photocomp September '04 - Open

Standing Guard

by Blaze

This little Pink Anemonefish was defending its sea anemone with such ferocity for a little fish. Image taken August 2004 at a lovely dive site called Noritake Gardens, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, WA. I used an Olympus C750 in an Olympus housing with inbuilt flash. Photocomp August '04 - Open

Expectant Parents

by Blaze

Image was taken August 2004 at a dive site called the Lonely Rose, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, WA. Look closely, the eggs are behind the bottom anemonefish. I used an Olympus C750 in an Olympus housing with inbuilt flash. Photocomp August '04 - Open

Batman and Robin

by Blaze

This image was taken August 2004 at a dive site called the Bat Caves, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, WA. I used an Olympus C750 in an Olympus housing with inbuilt flash. Photocomp August '04 - Open

Fish Ball

by Blaze

Where does an anemonefish go when its home closes up? It snuggles in closer. Image taken at Aquarium Wall, Cocos (Keeling) Islands with an Oly C750.

Ornate Angelfish - <i>Genicanthus bellus</i>

Ornate Angelfish - Genicanthus bellus

by Blaze

Haven't you ever seen one of us before?? I thought I was seeing things when I found this beautiful angelfish. Normally only a deep water fish (50-100 metres) - and no I didn't dive that deeply, it is rarely seen by divers. What a find! Image taken on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.