Phantom Velvetfish (Paraploactis obbesi), Bali, Indonesia 🇫🇷 Les poissons-velours sont une famille de poissons scorpaéniformes. Leur peau présente une texture spongieuse, semblable à du velours, d'où leur nom commun. Plutôt rares, on les trouve sur des fonds sableux ou détritiques. 🇬🇧 Velvetfishes are a family of Scorpaeniform fishes. Their skin has a spongy or velvet texture, therefore their common name. Rather quite uncommon, they can be found on sandy or muck bottoms. Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Zuiko 60mm Macro Lens, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/16, ISO200
Peacock-Tail Anemone Shrimp (Ancylocaris brevicarpalis) with eggs, Bali, Indonesia This shrimp species lives in a commensal relationship with nap-edged anemone (Cryptodendrum adhaesivum). The female are larger (especially when pregnant like this one on the picture) and more heavily patterned. Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Zuiko 60mm Macro Lens, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/13, ISO200
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