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Clingfish with eggs

A sequence I was lucky to catch of a D crassimanus inspecting a Conus textile whilst a D guttatus looks on.

interesting behaviour

The Steps Dive, Sydney

likely courting/breeding behaviour

Ex HMAS Brisbane

Approx 5m deep

Tepuka, sand bottom of anchorage. 10-14m.

Aer Prang 2

Giant cuttlefish aggregation, Whyalla

Yellowfin Leatherjacket (Meuschenia trachylepis)
Sydney, Australia
Depth -20.0 m
¹⁄₁₂₅ sec at ƒ / 5.6, ISO-1000
©2023 Mike Jones

Encontrado activo durante un buceo nocturno. Sobre el cangrejo, una anémona de la especie Antholoba achates. Foto por Borja Bernales

Reef crest, at night.

In Lambis scorpius shell

Outer reef, low deep.

Reef flat, at night.

Dardanus megistos (Herbst, 1804)
コモンヤドカリ

In shell of Pleuroploca trapezium

In Conomurex luhuanus shell

In Charonia tritonis shell. Closeups of eye in second and third photos

In Nebularia nivea shell

In Conomurex luhuanus shell

In shallows of Msasani Bay

this was a face-off between a larger and smaller crab

Taking a clean load of sand to the burrow. House Reef Wakatobi. Pam Osborn free diving image.

Night.

Very tiny! Thumb in second photo for scale.

There were three individuals nearby each other, all of similar sizes.

Mourning Cuttlefish (Sepia plangon)
Chowder Bay Jetty, Sydney
8/1/2023
Depth -6.0 m
©2022 Mike Jones