Yellow hawkfish on the rocky reef.
Owase, Mie, Japan
Cirrhitichthys aureus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842) | Yellow hawkfish
Head of "Medusa"
Owase, Mie, Japan
Gorgonocephalus | Basket star
Pretty but venomous
Owase, Mie, Japan
Canthigaster rivulata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) | Brown-lined puffer
Tiny Pretty Doragon
Yap, Micronesia
Corythoichthys haematopterus (Bleeker, 1851) | Messmate pipefish
Spider squat lobster
Owase, Mie, Japan
Chirostylus ortmanni Miyake & Baba, 1968 | Spider squat lobster
Clvelina sphere
Owase, Mie, Japan
Clavelina picta (Verrill, 1900) | Painted tunicate
tooth-edged chromodoris
Owase, Mie, Japan
Chromodoris roboi
Gosliner & Behrens, 1998 | tooth-edged chromodoris
Spot eye flathead
Kajika, Owase, Mie, Japan
Inegocia ociaii Imamura, 2010 | Spot eye flathead
A Uroptychus joloensis on the branch of Chironephthya sp.
Owase, Mie, Japan
A Uroptychus joloensis | shrimp
Is he in camouflaged even yet?
Owase, Mie, Japan
Sebastiscus marmoratus | Marbled rockfish
Sea pens forest
Hasama, Tateyama, Chiba, Japan
Virgularia gustaviana (Herklots, 1863) | Sea pen
Spindle Cowrie
Owase, Mie, Japan
Phenacovolva sp. | Spindle Cowrie
Yellow pygmy-goby
Osezaki, Izu, Japan
Lubricogobius exiguus Tanaka, 1915 | Yellow pygmy-goby
one of the largest wrasse in Western Pacific
Hasama, Tateyama, Chiba, Japan
Semicossyphus reticulatus (Valenciennes, 1839) | Asian sheepshead wrasse
Dochizame
Ito, Chiba, Japan
Triakis scyllium Müller & Henle, 1839 | Banded houndshark
Camouflage
Kajika, Owase, Mie, Japan
Zebrida adamsii , Toxopneustes pileolus | Zebra crab and Flower urchin
I am pretty
Hasama, Tateyama, Chiba, Japan
Semicossyphus reticulatus (Valenciennes, 1839) | Asian sheepshead wrasse
Manta Ray was swimming over my head
Yap island, Micronesia
| Manta Ray
Ise-Ebi
Owase, Mie, Japan
Palinurus japonicus von Siebold, 1824 | Japanese Spiny Lobster
like a prayer
Yap, Micronesia
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos (Bleeker, 1856) | Blacktail reef shark
Orange cup coral
Owase, Mie, Japan
Dendrophyllia ijimai Yabe & Eguchi, 1934 | Orange cup coral
Nudibranch seen through seaweed
Owase, Mie, Japan
Doriprismatica atromarginata (Cuvier, 1804) | Nudi
Very small seahorse
Kushimoto, Wakayama, Japan
Hippocampus pontohi Lourie & Kuiter, 2008 | Japanese pygmy seahorse
A kind of the jawfish that protects the egg mass in the oral cavity.
Kushimoto, Wakayama, Japan
Opistognathidae indet. gen. & sp. | Jawfish
This is not upside down.🤣🤣🤣
Owase, Mie, Japan
| Sea scape
Leopard moray eel and Clear Cleaner Shrimp
Kushimoto, Wakayama, Japan
Enchelycore pardalis | Leopard moray eel and Clear Cleaner Shrimp at Kushimoto Wakayama Japan 21.July.2018
A big eyeballs
Owase, Mie, Japan
Idiomysis japonica Murano, 1978 | Idiomysis
a portrait
Owase, Mie, Japan
Neoclinus bryope (Jordan & Snyder, 1902) | Moss fringehead
One day on the water planet
Yap, Micronesia
| diver and sharks
descent
Yap, Micronesia
| diver