JEWEL

Jewel Moray Eel (Muraena lentiginosa), Coiba National Park, Panama Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Zuiko 12-50 lens in Macro mode, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/16, ISO200

PUNK

Tufted Tube Blenny (Mccoskerichthys sandae), Coiba National Park, Panama Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, 12-50 Lens in macro mode @43mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/16, ISO200

BLUE BOX

Spotted Boxfish (Ostracion meleagris, male), Coiba National Park, Panama Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, 12-50 Lens in macro mode @43mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/22, ISO200

MY BEST PROFILE

King Angelfish (Holocanthus passer), Coiba National Park, Panama Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, 12-50 Lens in macro mode @43mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/11, ISO200

RIDING MY SPONGE

Pacific Seahorse (Hippocampus ingens), Coiba National Park, Panama Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Panasonic 8mm Fisheye Lens, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/18, ISO200

FLYING

Manta Ray (Mobula birostris), Coiba National Park, Panama Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, 12-50 Lens open @12mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/100, f/6.3, ISO200

IN SINGLE FILE

Golden Trevallies (Gnathanodon speciosus, intermediate phase), Coiba National Park, Panama. They are golden colored with black stripes that start to fade away once they start to age. These four intermediate ones are not anymore bright yellow like juveniles, but their stripes have not faded away yet like adults. When they are younger they often live between the tentacles of jellyfish, but when they are older, the live in schools as "pilot fish" for whale sharks, manta rays, large sharks... Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Panasonic 8mm Fisheye Lens, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/8, ISO200

LIPSTICK

Panamic Barnacle Blenny (Acanthemblemaria hancocki), Coiba National Park, Panama Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Zuiko 12-50mm Lens in Macro mode @43mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/16, ISO200

TOGETHER

Flag Cabrilla (Epinephelus labriformis) and Zebra Moray (Gymnomuraena zebra), Coiba National Park, Panama. Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Zuiko 12-50mm Lens in Macro mode @43mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/11, ISO200

FRECKLES

Panama Graysby (Cephalopholis panamensis), Coiba National Park, Panama Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Zuiko 12-50mm Lens open @34mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/8, ISO200

BLACK HOLES

Bluntspine Barnacle Blenny (Acanthemblemaria exilispinus), Coiba National Park, Panama. Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Zuiko 12-50mm Lens in Macro mode @43mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/18, ISO200

MARBLED

Common Octopus (Octopus vulgaris), Coiba National Park, Panama Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Zuiko 12-50mm Lens in Macro mode @43mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/16, ISO100

IN THE SCRUM

School of Bigeye Trevallies (Caranx sexfasciatus), Coiba National Park, Panama. Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Zuiko 12-50mm Lens open @12mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/7.1, ISO200

GAME OF THRONES

Crown-of-thorns seastar (Acanthaster planci), Coiba National Park, Panama. Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Zuiko 12-50mm Lens in Macro mode @43mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/22, ISO200

LIKE MY HAIRCUT ?

Tufted Tube Blenny (Mccoskerichthys sandae), Coiba National Park, Panama Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Zuiko 12-50mm Lens in Macro mode @43mm, Subsee+10, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/22, ISO200

KING OF COIBA

King Angelfish (Holocanthus passer), Coiba National Park, Panama 🇫🇷 Le poisson-ange à barre blanche, aussi appelée demoiselle royale, habite les récifs rocheux tropicaux de l'est de l'océan Pacifique, depuis la côte nord du Pérou jusqu’au golfe de Californie, en passant par des îles au large aussi éloignées que les Galapagos. Ils sont diurnes et se nourrissent d'éponges, d'invertébrés sessiles, de zooplancton et de microalgues. 🇬🇧 The king angelfish inhabits tropical rocky reefs in the eastern Pacific Ocean from the coast of Peru north to the Gulf of California, including offshore islands as far west as the Galapagos. They are diurnal and feed on sponges, sessile invertebrates, zooplankton and microalgae. Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Zuiko 12-50mm Lens open @22mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/10, ISO200 Copyright Manuel Cabanillas. All rights reserved.

MY BEST PROFILE - GLOWING SERIES

King Angelfish (Holocanthus passer), Coiba National Park, Panama

IN SINGLE FILE - GLOWING SERIES

Golden Trevallies (Gnathanodon speciosus, intermediate phase), Coiba National Park, Panama.