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Nudibranchs

Come Witness The Dance Of The Spanish Dancer

March 20, 2011

Despite the images its conjures up we are not talking about flamenco dancers from Spain.  The Spanish dancer, scientific name Hexabranchus sanguineus is a form of nudibranch or sea slug. Its scientific name Hexabranchus sanguineus literally translate into Six-gill blood colored, which describe its six Christmas tree like exposed gills, and its deep red blood-like [...]

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The Best Subjects for Underwater Macro Photography

January 26, 2010

The best part about underwater photography is the sheer number and variety of subjects to photograph. While it’s cool to spot the big stuff like sharks, rays, turtles etc, some of the best underwater photographs are of the smallest creatures of the sea. One blink and you can miss them. The patterns, textures of colors [...]

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Nudibranchs: An Underwater Enigma

June 18, 2009

Nudibranchs have inexplicably held the fascination of divers from a long time, frequently being the cause for that smile behind the dive mask whenever an avid diver chances upon one.

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