Malapascua Collection

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A split shot of a venomous banded yellowlip sea snake, Laticauda colubrina, also known as a sea krait, cruusing over a shallow reef in the Philippines with a palm tree covered island above

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A crinoid commensal shrimp, Periclimenes cornutus, on a crinoid, Philippines. These tiny crustaceans are commensal on crinoids or feather stars and take their color from the host

Orange-fin Anemonefish, Philippines
This juvenile Orange-fin anemonefish (Amphiprion chrysopterus) is pictured hiding in a beaded anemone (Heteractis aurora); Philippines

Pelagic Thresher Shark, Philippines
There are three species of thresher sharks all characterized by the unmistakably elongated upper lobes of their tail fin. This one, the pelagic thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus)

Squat Shrimp on anemone, Philippines
A close look at a squat shrimp (Thor amboinensis), on a beaded anemone (Heteractis aurora). This anemone has been found as host to 7 different species of clownfish as well as the domino damselfish;

Egg of sea slug

Whip coral, Junceella fragilis, Monad shoal, Malapascua, Cebu, Philippines
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Map puffer, Arothron mappa, eye and skin texture detail, Malapascua, Cebu, Philippines, Visayan Sea
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Pair of mandarinfish, Synchiropus splendidus, mating, Malapascua, Cebu, Philippines, Visayan Sea (RR)
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Tigertail seahorse, Hippocampus comes, Malapascua, Northern Cebu, Philippines, Visayan Sea (RR)
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Tigertail seahorse, Hippocampus comes, male, Malapascua, Northern Cebu, Philippines, Visayan Sea (RR)
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Juvenile striped catfish, Plotosus lineatus, schooling, Malapascua, Cebu, Philippines (RR)
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Discover the underwater wonders of Malapascua, Philippines. 🌊🐠 From the vibrant Orange-fin Anemonefish to the majestic Pelagic Thresher Shark, this tropical paradise is a haven for marine life enthusiasts. Dive into the crystal-clear waters and witness the Squat Shrimp gracefully perched on anemones or marvel at the delicate Egg of sea slug. As night falls, be enchanted by the Starry night octopus as it forages on coral reefs. Explore Monad shoal and encounter Whip coral like never before - Junceella fragilis in all its glory. The Map puffer's intricate eye and skin texture detail will leave you in awe. Witness love in action as a Pair of mandarinfish engage in mating rituals amidst Malapascua's breathtaking backdrop. And don't miss out on spotting the elusive Tigertail seahorse - Hippocampus comes - whether male or female they can sure to captivate your heart. Embark on an unforgettable adventure beneath Malapascua's waves and let nature's beauty take your breath away.