Gallery - Philippines
The country is marked by a true blend of cultures; truly in the Philippines, East meets West. The background of the people is Indonesian and Malay. There are Chinese and Spanish elements as well.
Coleman Shrimp
by J_deGuzman
A pair of Coleman Shrimp sitting happily on a poisonous Fire Urchin. This photo has not been cropped.
Photocomp February '09 - Open
Flamboyant Cuttlefish
by J_deGuzman
The Flamboyant Cuttlefish was so named because of its striking colors and shades. Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp February '09 - Open
Candy Crab
by J_deGuzman
Candy Crabs are small crustaceans that live on soft coral with thorny branches. Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp February '09 - Open
Daisy Coral
by AndrewM
Close up of coral. Moalboal, Cebu Philippines. Photo taken with a Casio Exilim zx 1200.
Photocomp January '09 - Open
In Your Face!
by JimC
This Moray Eel sprang up and scared the daylights out of me at Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp January '09 - Open
Frolicking Tobies
by JimC
These Black-Saddled Tobies (Canthigaster valentini) seemed to be having a good time as they spiraled up through the water at Dauin, Philippines.
Photocomp January '08 - Open
Dwarf Hawkfish
by JimC
This pretty little Dwarf Hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys falco) was posing perfectly for me at Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp January '09 - Open
Keeping an eye on the kids
by DebiH
This anemonefish keeping an eye on its eggs was captured at Ginila Na, Dumaguete, Cebu, Philippines.
Photocomp January '09 - Open
Stalking
by DavidH
Hairy Pygmy Pipehorse at Dumaguete, Cebu, Philippines.
Photocomp January '09 - Open
On the March
by DavidH
Flamboyant Cuttlefish at Dumaguete, Cebu, Philippines. Sea & Sea Housing, Nikon D200 DSLR/60mm lens/2x Inon Z240 strobes.
Photocomp January '09 - Open
The Stare
by DavidH
A Giant Frogfish at Dumaguete, Cebu, Philippines. Sea & Sea Housing, Nikon D200 DSLR/60mm lens/2x Inon Z240 strobes.
Photocomp January '09 - Open
Alien or what??
by JunT
It took me a day to find out the name of this fish on the net. It's a Fingered Dragonette.... whew! Twin Rocks, Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp January '09 - Novice
Hanging on the Edge
by JunT
Got this colorful nudibranch (Chromodoris africana) at Saddle, Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp January '08 - Novice
