One of the rarest octopus – Mototi Octopus (Poison occelate Octopus, Octopus mototi).
One of the rarest octopus – Mototi Octopus (Poison occelate Octopus, Octopus mototi). Size about 6~8cm. Filmed at Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines. Shot on Canon 5D Mark III, 100mm.
Small and tiny crabs and lobsters(these beautiful creatures are only few mm to cm).
I add caption (common name and size) but some of them I couldn’t find ID (If somebody can IDing, please let me know).
Quote from wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apo_Island
“Apo Island is a volcanic island covering 12 hectares in land area, 7 kilometers off the southeastern tip of Negros Island and 30 kilometers south of the Negros Oriental capital of Dumaguete City in the Philippines.
Apo Island is one of the world’s best known community-organized marine sanctuaries, and as such it has been well documented by the global science community.”
http://vimeo.com/46605512
Shot on Canon 5D Mark III, 8-15mm FE (Magic filter) in Nauticam housing / Jul 2012.
필리핀, 아포섬에서 촬영한 거북이들입니다. 아포섬은 해양 보호 구역으로 잘 보호되고 있어서 거북이들을 아주 많이 볼 수 있습니다. 거북이들은 보통 다이버들을 두려워하지 않고 그다지 신경쓰지도 않아서 느긋하게 관찰하는 것도 좋습니다. 하지만 방해를 하거나 만지는 일은 없어야겠지요?