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Melbourne, the state capital, stands at the crown of this region, with the Bellarine and Mornington peninsulas enclosing Port Phillip Bay.

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Fiddler Ray

Fiddler Ray

A fiddler ray (also known as banjo shark) on North Wall, Portsea, VIC.

Just another Nudibranch

Just another Nudibranch

Just another Nudibranch found on North Wall out from Portsea. (Ceratosoma brevicaudatum very southern species, seen up to about the Nelson Bay area. - Akos)

Another Nudibranch

Another Nudibranch

I found this Nudibranch at North Wall out from Portsea, Victoria. ID please. (Chromodoris sp. - Akos)

Old Wives

Old Wives

A group of Old Wives at Mornington Pier in Victoria.

J5 class submarine

J5 class submarine

This photo was taken by me of J5 class submarine outside the entrance of Port Philip Bay in Victoria.

Bunch of Nudies

Bunch of Nudies

This is a group of Nudibranchs at Portsea Hole in Victoria just out from Portsea Pier. (I believe these are a Mexichromis sp. from temperate regions - Akos)

Nudibranch

Nudibranch

This is a nudibranch photo taken by me at The Platau, out from Portsea, Victoria.

Sea Spider

Sea Spider

Well this is a fav, picture of mine I took it at Portsea, on the plateau. If you look carefully you can see what I think are the eggs on its legs and around the spider.

Blue Devil keeping an eye out

Blue Devil keeping an eye out

This huge blue devil was shyly following my movement in an overhang among the kelp beds off Port Lonsdale, Victoria. Camera: Sony DSSC F717 in a Gates housing with Amphibico 10W HID light.

Old Cuttlefish in 'The Rip

Old Cuttlefish in 'The Rip

This ancient cuttlefish followed me around for about a quarter of an hour in the kelp beds off Port Lonsdale, Victoria. Camera: Sony DSSC F717 in a Gates housing with Amphibico 10W HID light.

Male Blue Throat Wrasse

Male Blue Throat Wrasse

Male Blue Throat Wrasse, on the sand inside Popes Eye, Port Phillip Bay, VIC.

Weedy Sea Dragon

Weedy Sea Dragon

Weedy Sea Dragon taken under the boat morings next to Portsea Pier.

Dragonet

Dragonet

Taken in about .5m of water at Linley Point, Mornington Victoria. The last three times I have dived this area I have found this dragonet hiding under the same rock I use to climb out of the water. Just goes to show how we can swim over some fascinating creatures in our quest to get to that so called "better spot".

Unidentified Leatherjacket

Unidentified Leatherjacket

This is only a small Leather Jacket (uncertain of the exact species) of about 4cm long. Could be a juvenile. Photographed at Bird Rock Beach, Mt Martha in Victoria while snorkeling. Canon Ixus II in underwaterhousing was used.

Toadfish

Toadfish

At this beach hundreds of these Toadfish bury themselves in the sand as camouflage. Photographed at Bird Rock Beach, Mt Martha in Victoria while snorkeling. Canon Ixus II in underwaterhousing was used.

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