
WHY SO BLUE?
We get many people wanting to rent an underwater camera and it’s understandable; divers want a memento of their underwater experiences and pretty fish. The trouble is, underwater photography is not as clear cut as taking a selfie with the latest smart phone. You need to have brilliant buoyancy control and good air management, otherwise
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ANIMAL OF THE MONTH: DECEMBER – DOUBLE-ENDED PIPEFISH
People often mistake these fish for a Seahorse which they can’t be blamed for – they do belong to the same family and they have similar characteristics. They are long and thin… just like a pipe funnily enough. They do have a dorsal fin but unlike the Seahorse, they do not have pectoral fin. They
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NAKED AS THE DAY THEY WERE BORN…
…well that’s not completely true. But it makes a good title! Nudibranchs start off with shells when they are born and then shed them when they grow up. Not to worry, they have other defence mechanisms which kick in. Most species of nudibranchs have their gills on top of their dorsal surface. Some species have
- Published in DAHAB, ECO DIVING, MARINE LIFE, SPECIALTY
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