This is where all the mollusc action is happening! A top shell (Phasianella australis), closely followed by a small whelk is about to summit the razorfish (Pinna bicolor) while the small abalone and tube shells have made a permanent home there. Not to miss out a few sponges, algae and barnacles have also joined the […]
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I spotted this tiny (12mm long) little nudibranch (sea slug) during an amazing Edithburgh Jetty night dive during the early hours of this morning. I am still attempting to identify this little guy but in the mean time I’ll just call it the White Rabbit as the two leading rhinophores look like ears and the […]
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Alexius on the photographic hunt but not all would be subjects are pleased about the diving paparazzi. The game of hide and seek is always part of the game and this Magpie Perch has it down pat. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Hide and Seek’ 1/200s f/7.1 ISO320 15mm … more at http://wetshutter.com
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An amazing diving day at a location I’ve not dived for some time. The Bluff, a prominent land feature at the western end of Encounter Bay is not the most pleasant place to dive. It demands a little bit of work with ocean swell coming on a rocky entry. Once in there is the constant […]
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I could follow these Zebra Fish (Girella zebra) around all day as they cross from here to there. Photographing them is easy. Just watch for a while as they traverse their circuitous route through pylons, reef and and bottom debris and they will eventually come round again. All you need to do is wait. I […]
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