Gallery - Australia
Australia is the sixth largest country in the world. It's about the same size as the 48 mainland states of the USA and 50 per cent larger than Europe, but has the lowest population density in the world - only two people per square kilometre.
- Australian Capital Territory
- New South Wales
- Western Australia
- Victoria
- Tasmania
- South Australia
- Queensland
- Northern Territory
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Northern Frogfish
by Trurina Cook
Taken in Exmouth on a day dive from the Navy Pier. The frogfish can hardly be seen, as it inconspicuously blends into it's surroundings. Sea & Sea MX5II camera with close-up lens and YS-20A strobe.
Rod at the Gravel Loader
by Karlis
My name is Karlis and this is my buddy Rod at the Gravel Loader Shellharbour.
Mystery? - No!
by Cully
Not sure what it is but its pretty ... - it's a feather star Paul :-) - Ed - Taken in August 2003 at Cook Island, NSW.
Black-spotted Pufferfish
by Torsten
My personal favourite fish- with its dog-like face and its way of moving I always enjoy observing it. taken at Osprey Reef, Great Barrier Reef - Canon IXUS
Anglerfish
by Torsten
An interesting looking fish, yet rarely seen due to its camouflage. Taken at Bare Island, La Perouse, Sydney - Canon IXUS.
Aphelodoris varia
by Torsten
This particular nudibranch was moving quickly towards us and almost seemed to lift off the ground. Taken at Magic Point, Maroubra in Sydney - Canon IXUS.
Grey Nurse Sharks
by Torsten
About a couple of years ago roughly a dozen of juvenile grey nurse shark made a underwater cave off Maroubra their home, which has now become one of the most popular dive sites in Sydney - Canon IXUS.
Weedy Seadragon
by Torsten
Diving around Inscription Point you are almost guaranteed all year to encounter these magnificent creatures. Recent research projects hopefully will give us a better understanding about their biology. Taken at Kurnell, Sydney - Canon IXUS - WINNER best photo August 2003.
Port Jackson Shark
by Torsten
During the winter months Port Jackson sharks aggregate around the island to breed. Taken at Bare Island, La Perouse/ Sydney - Canon IXUS.
Yellow-back Fusiliers
We had just dropped in above the Sri Lankan fishing boat wreck on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands and were surrounded by these brightly coloured Yellowback Fusiliers feasting. Photo taken with: Canon IXUS V3
Cuttlefish
by scuba_kiwi
Shot is of a Cuttlefish taken at “Drum and Drumsticks” dive site at Jervis Bay - Coolpix 5000.
Ceratosoma amoena
by scuba_kiwi
Fly Point in Nelson Bay - Nudibranch “Ceratosoma amoena” stretching out from a precarious hold. This shot was taken using a Sony P9 with a Sea&Sea adaptor and a MMII Macro lens
Deco Stop
by scuba_kiwi
Two divers doing a deco stop, I was decoing at 3m and took the photo of Neil at 6m with Robert at 9m, the shot was taken near Bundaberg in Queensland using a Sony P9.
Llewellyn Reef
by andz
The swim through is called Jason's Passage. The passage is completely engulfed with small bait fish and coral trout. July 2003. I used a Olympus C40Zoom.
