{"id":6353,"date":"2017-01-05T23:34:49","date_gmt":"2017-01-05T13:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wetshutter.com\/?p=6353"},"modified":"2017-01-05T23:52:30","modified_gmt":"2017-01-05T13:22:30","slug":"super-cute-surprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wetshutter.com\/?p=6353","title":{"rendered":"Super Cute Surprise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What a super cute way to herald in a New Year of diving; my first ever sighting of a short-head seahorse, <em>Hippocampus breviceps<\/em> at Rapid Bay.<\/p>\n<p>There is no reason why I should not have seen a seahorse under Rapid Bay Jetty in the hundreds of dives I have enjoyed here. I just haven&#8217;t. Even my dive buddy Alexius had never seen a short-head seahorse here and he is one of the best critter spotters I know.<\/p>\n<p>Actually this little guy was under the new Jetty which has a different kind of benthic structure. More sea-grasses and less algaes so maybe that has something to do with it.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps I will spend a little more time exploring the new Jetty from now on. Who knows what surprises await.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: Robert Rath, &#8216;Super Cute Surprise&#8217; 1\/160s f\/18 ISO320 100mm<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a super cute way to herald in a New Year of diving; my first ever sighting of a short-head seahorse, Hippocampus breviceps at Rapid Bay. There is no reason why I should not have seen a seahorse under Rapid Bay Jetty in the hundreds of dives I have enjoyed here. I just haven&#8217;t. Even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6354,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[259,113,1753,82,70,111,794,112,88,554,1752,115,197],"class_list":["post-6353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-critters","tag-diving","tag-hippocampusbrevicep","tag-macro","tag-ocean","tag-rapidbay","tag-rapidbayjetty","tag-scuba","tag-sea","tag-seahorse","tag-shorthead","tag-southaustralia","tag-underwater"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wetshutter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wetshutter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wetshutter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wetshutter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wetshutter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6353"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wetshutter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6357,"href":"https:\/\/wetshutter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6353\/revisions\/6357"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wetshutter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wetshutter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wetshutter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wetshutter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}