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I found this shoal squids in the shallow lagoon of Embudu island, Maldives, South Male Atoll. This shy species was not easy to get because it took some time to come close enough for the photo.
I think they look a little bit like aliens watching me.

Canon EOS 5D MKII, 2.8/100mm USM Macro in Seacam housing, Seaflash, 1/200s, f14,

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Another alien

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squid, octopus, norbert probst, indian ocean, sea life, marine, life, marinelife, squadron, shoal, cephalopoda, blue, sepia, lagoon, underwater, maldives, ocean, sea water, cephalopods, cuttlefish

Passionated, professional photographer since 1992 with worldwide publications in magazines, newspapers, calendars, prospects, advertising, internet and on products.
I am located in Nuremberg, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, and my heart beats for marine wildlife.

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Comments

  • kalaryder
    kalaryder8 months ago

    Fantastic capture

  • Thank you very much!

    – Norbert Probst

  • Thomas Young
    Thomas Young8 months ago

    Wow Norbert. Love the eyes and the fact that they were in a group.

  • Thanks Thomas.

    – Norbert Probst

  • Ellen Cotton
    Ellen Cotton8 months ago

    Beautiful!!!

  • Thank you Ellen. I’m glad that you like it!

    – Norbert Probst

  • lorilee
    lorilee8 months ago

    Awesome!!!

  • Thank you Lori. You are a true friend of my work!

    – Norbert Probst

  • Vickie Burt
    Vickie Burt8 months ago

    Wonderful capture Norbert! They look very alien like :)

  • Thank you Vicky. Yes and I felt observed!

    – Norbert Probst

  • StuartR
    StuartR8 months ago

    Once again, great image

  • Thank you so much Stuart.

    – Norbert Probst

  • LindaR
    LindaR8 months ago

    what a delight ~ worth investing the time to catch this ~ love the squid, they are like aliens, beautiful and magical aliens :) xx

  • Thanks a lot Linda.

    – Norbert Probst

  • photogaryphy
    photogaryphy8 months ago

    Fabulous capture Norbert.

  • Thank you Gary.

    – Norbert Probst

  • BaVincio
    BaVincio8 months ago

  • Wonderful, Thank you!

    – Norbert Probst

  • neon-gobi
    neon-gobi8 months ago

    how lucky were you to see this and fab title….Cris

  • Thank you. I do this since 35 years!

    – Norbert Probst