Little Mandarin by aabzimaging
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Little Mandarin by

The name of the Mandarinfish comes from its extremely vivid colouration, evoking the robes of an Imperial Chinese mandarin.
This one is about 2.5cm long!
[True 1:1 Macro, taken with CANON 5D in Ikelite-Housing, SIGMA 105mm MACRO, 2 Ikelite DS125 strobes]

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closeup, coral, dive, diving, dragonet, fish, macro, mandarin, mandarinfish, micronesia, splendidus, synchiropus, underwater, vertical, yap

Comments

  • KCphoto
    KCphotoabout 4 years ago

    Lovely :)K

  • salsbells69
    salsbells69about 4 years ago

    Exquisite shot. Lovely colours and patterns..well captured. :D

  • DarlaReeves
    DarlaReevesabout 4 years ago

    Very nicely done! Great color!

  • Mark Durant
    Mark Durantabout 4 years ago

    What an amazing fish. The colours are so vibrant.

    Brilliant shot.

  • Stephen Colquitt
    Stephen Colquittabout 4 years ago

    Gorgeous Aabz

  • Wendella Reeves
    Wendella Reevesabout 4 years ago

    Wow this is an awesome shot, I know this are really hard to capture.
    Well done.

  • Carla Wick/Jandelle Petters
    Carla Wick/Jan...about 4 years ago

    love the detail of that fin on his side….beautiful beautiful!

  • Vytas Gaizutis
    Vytas Gaizutisabout 4 years ago

    Wonderful image. Such color!!!

  • jesika
    jesikaalmost 5 years ago

    An exquisite little creature
    j

  • Marie Magnusson
    Marie Magnussonalmost 4 years ago

    stunning photo, what an amazing find ;-)