Sunday, 24 July 2011
Sunday, 17 July 2011
Juvenile damselfish - Chromis chromis
Juvenile damselfish are beautiful little fish and extremely eye-catching due to their dazzling electric blue shine. They congregate in groups in rock crevices and under ledges.
Damselfish - Chromis chromis
Known as la castañuela in Spanish, this fish is extremely common in Mediterranean waters. They are generally found in shoals in midwater above or near rocky reefs or sea grass meadows. It is easily distinguished by its scissor shaped tail.
Saddled Seabream - Oblada melanura
Saddled Seabream are also called oblade and are an extremely common Mediterranean fish. It has a fuse-shaped silver body with a black spot near the tail.
Friday, 15 July 2011
Stingray - Spot them if you can!
As can be seen in the pictures, rays are very difficult to spot. With a careful and attentive eye you can just make out the eyes and its outline in sandbanks. There were areas where many stingrays could be found.
