Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia

 April 2010


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IAM-001 Spiny waspfish, Ablabys macracanthus
Spiny waspfish

IAM-002 Sea star shrimp, Periclimenes soror
Sea star shrimp

IAM-003 Thyca crystallina on Blue sea star, Linckia laevigata
Thyca crystallina

IAM-004_Mexichromis_trilineata
Three-lines purple doris

IAM-005 Shortfin scorpionfish, Scorpaenodes parvipinnis
Shortfin scorpionfish

IAM-006 Psychedelic frogfish, Histiophryne psychedelica 1
Psychedelic frogfish 1

IAM-007 Shorthead fangblenny, Petroscirtes breviceps
Shorthead fangblenny

IAM-008 Weedy scorpionfish, Rhinopias frondosa
Weedy scorpionfish

IAM-009_Coryphellina_flamma
Coryphellina flamma

IAM-010_probably_Lobophyllia_sp.
unidentified hard coral
IAM-011 Large whip goby, Bryaninops amplus
Large whip goby
IAM-012 unidentified dwarf cuttlefish
unidentified dwarf cuttlefish
IAM-013 mating Dusky nembrotha, Nembrotha kubaryana
mating Dusky nembrotha

IAM-014 Ornate ghostpipefish, Solenostomus paradoxus 1

Ornate ghostpipefish 1
IAM-015 Warty or Clown frogfish, Antennarius maculatus 1
Warty frogfish 1
IAM-016 Warty or Clown frogfish, Antennarius maculatus 2
Warty frogfish 2
IAM-017 Solar-powered nudibranch, Phyllodesmium longicirrum
Solar-powered

nudibranch

IAM-018 Leaf scorpionfish, Taenianotus triacanthus 1
Leaf scorpionfish 1
IAM-019 Psychedelic frogfish, Histiophryne psychedelica 2
Psychedelic frogfish 2
IAM-020 White-spotted hermit crab, Dardanus megistos, eating a bird
White-spotted hermit
crab eating a bird
IAM-021 Thorny seahorse, Hippocampus histrix 1
Thorny seahorse 1
IAM-022 2 Shameface Crab, Calappa calappa
2 Shameface Crab
IAM-023 box crab Calappa sp
Rough box crab
IAM-024 hermit crab Dardanus guttatus 1
Blue-spotted hermit crab
IAM-025 Naticarius alapapilionis
Butterfly-wing sand shell

 

 

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all pictures made by Rokus Groeneveld
Nikon D200 with 60mm macro in Subal ND20 housing
Strobe: Subtronic Mega Color and Subtronic Midi
(untill the last one broke down after a couple of days)