Unlike its volcanic neighbors, New Caledonia is a fragment of an ancient continent which drifted away some 250 million years ago. Its flora and fauna evolved in isolation, and are now quite unique.
by GünterG
This is an anemonefish endemic to New Caledonia. One white ring and one black spot on each side.
Photocomp March '11 - Open
by ivanmicallef
Taken in Lifou, New Caledonia. Just me and the camera!
Photocomp December '05 - Novice
by ivanmicallef
Lifou, one of the loyalty islands just off New Caledonia. this pic was snapped shooting up at the sun in about 4 m of water.
Photocomp December '05 - Novice