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Bioluminescent plankton or phytoplankton under the Milky Way,
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Bioluminescent plankton or phytoplankton under the Milky Way, Mayotte
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Bioluminescent plankton or phytoplankton under the Milky Way, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Bioluminescent plankton or phytoplankton under the Milky Way, Mayotte
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Pagure, a crustacean not yet described, photographed at a depth of 75 metres in the famous passe bateau cave. Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Pagure, a crustacean not yet described, photographed at a depth of 75 metres in the famous passe bateau cave. Mayotte
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Diver at the bottom of an underwater cave 75 metres deep and which has been flooded for thousands of years (- 20 000 years). Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Diver at the bottom of an underwater cave 75 metres deep and which has been flooded for thousands of years (- 20 000 years). Mayotte
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Diver at the bottom of an underwater cave 75 metres deep and which has been flooded for thousands of years (- 20 000 years). Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Diver at the bottom of an underwater cave 75 metres deep and which has been flooded for thousands of years (- 20 000 years). Mayotte
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Grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) in a cave at a depth of 60 metres. Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) in a cave at a depth of 60 metres. Mayotte
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Tiny empress cleaner shrimp on its cushion starfish. Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Tiny empress cleaner shrimp on its cushion starfish. Mayotte
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Dragon shrimp (Miropandalus hardingi) on its whip coral in the S pass. Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Dragon shrimp (Miropandalus hardingi) on its whip coral in the S pass. Mayotte
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Tiny islet. A tiny islet with a single mangrove tree in the lagoon of Mayotte.
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Tiny islet. A tiny islet with a single mangrove tree in the lagoon of Mayotte.
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Corals out of the water seen by drone, North Reef at low tide during a large tide, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Corals out of the water seen by drone, North Reef at low tide during a large tide, Mayotte
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Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) above the reef of the Langoni
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) above the reef of the Langoni pass. Mayotte
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Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) above the reef of the Langoni pass. Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) above the reef of the Langoni pass. Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) in lagoon. Mayotte
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Double Manta. Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) under surface. Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Double Manta. Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) under surface. Mayotte
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Double Manta. Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) seen from the sky. Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Double Manta. Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) seen from the sky. Mayotte
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The boot of the lagoon. Coral structures can sometimes create a multitude of shapes. North Reef, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
The boot of the lagoon. Coral structures can sometimes create a multitude of shapes. North Reef, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
The North Reef at low tide during a large tide, Mayotte
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Mirror effect of a magnificent coral reef at low tide, North Reef, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Mirror effect of a magnificent coral reef at low tide, North Reef, Mayotte
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Juvenile emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator) on the move, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Juvenile emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator) on the move, Mayotte
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Reefscape from "Balcon sur le bleu" on the S pass reef, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Reefscape from "Balcon sur le bleu" on the S pass reef, Mayotte
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Young Lionfish (Pterois volitans) on the S pass reef, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Young Lionfish (Pterois volitans) on the S pass reef, Mayotte
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Magic coral. An explosion of life and biodiversity concentrated around this coral patch not far from the islet M'Tsamboro. Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Magic coral. An explosion of life and biodiversity concentrated around this coral patch not far from the islet M'Tsamboro. Mayotte
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Spotted marbled shrimp (Saron neglectus) on sand, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Spotted marbled shrimp (Saron neglectus) on sand, Mayotte
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Anker's Whip Coral Shrimp (Pontonides ankeri), Mimetic shrimps on
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Anker's Whip Coral Shrimp (Pontonides ankeri), Mimetic shrimps on a whip coral, Mayotte
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Anker's Whip Coral Shrimp (Pontonides ankeri), Mimetic shrimps on a whip coral, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Anker's Whip Coral Shrimp (Pontonides ankeri), Mimetic shrimps on a whip coral, Mayotte
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Soft-coral Goby (Pleurosicya boldinghi) on a beautiful pink, orange and yellow alcyonium, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Soft-coral Goby (Pleurosicya boldinghi) on a beautiful pink, orange and yellow alcyonium, Mayotte
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Les poulpes et les mérous. Deux poulpes ainsi aue des mérous arc en ciel d'un rouge vif ont élu domicil sur cette patate de corail débordante de vie.
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Les poulpes et les mérous. Deux poulpes ainsi aue des mérous arc en ciel d'un rouge vif ont élu domicil sur cette patate de corail débordante de vie.
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Commerson's frogfish (Antennarius commerson) on reef, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Commerson's frogfish (Antennarius commerson) on reef, Mayotte
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Female snorkeler above the reef at sunset, S Pass, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Female snorkeler above the reef at sunset, S Pass, Mayotte
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Galathea from the depths. A galathea photographed at a depth of 120 metres on the CORCOMA study station. To date its identification is not formal.
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Galathea from the depths. A galathea photographed at a depth of 120 metres on the CORCOMA study station. To date its identification is not formal. Mesophotic coral reef, Mayotte
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Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) eating a whale carcass drifting off Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) eating a whale carcass drifting off Mayotte
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Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) eating a whale carcass drifting off Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) eating a whale carcass drifting off Mayotte
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Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) eating a whale carcass drifting off Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) eating a whale carcass drifting off Mayotte
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Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) eating a whale carcass drifting off Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) eating a whale carcass drifting off Mayotte
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Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) swimming near a whale carcass drifting off Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) swimming near a whale carcass drifting off Mayotte
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Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) swimming near a whale carcass drifting off Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) swimming near a whale carcass drifting off Mayotte
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Bandrélé islet, aerial view of Bandrélé islet in the east of Mayotte.
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Bandrélé islet, aerial view of Bandrélé islet in the east of Mayotte.
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The Sea Monster. Close up of a Uranoscape lying in wait in the sand of the S-shaped channel. If a prey has the misfortune to pass near its huge
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
The Sea Monster. Close up of a Uranoscape lying in wait in the sand of the S-shaped channel. If a prey has the misfortune to pass near its huge mouth, it will be swallowed in a fraction of a second. Mayotte
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Persian carpet flatworm (Pseudobiceros bedfordi), long exposure at night, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Persian carpet flatworm (Pseudobiceros bedfordi), long exposure at night, Mayotte
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Tiger Shark Encounter. Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) below the
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Tiger Shark Encounter. Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) below the surface, Mayotte
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Face to face with a Tiger Shark. Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Face to face with a Tiger Shark. Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) below the surface, Mayotte
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Coral garden of the North Reef. A bird's eye view of the coral
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Coral garden of the North Reef. A bird's eye view of the coral garden of the North Reef of Mayotte and its formidable biodiversity
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Coral Life Explosion. An explosion of life and biodiversity on the northern reef of Mayotte.
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Coral Life Explosion. An explosion of life and biodiversity on the northern reef of Mayotte.
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Reef beauty. A wonder of nature, the coral reefs! Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Reef beauty. A wonder of nature, the coral reefs! Mayotte
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Sunset on the Reef. The sun sets on the other side of Mayotte as the reef fish in the S-shaped channel seek shelter for the night.
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Sunset on the Reef. The sun sets on the other side of Mayotte as the reef fish in the S-shaped channel seek shelter for the night.
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S-shaped reef at blue hour, shortly after sunset, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
S-shaped reef at blue hour, shortly after sunset, Mayotte
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Two planktonic shrimps on a beautifully textured Forskal's Pleurobranch (Pleurobranchus forskalii), Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Two planktonic shrimps on a beautifully textured Forskal's Pleurobranch (Pleurobranchus forskalii), Mayotte