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Sea goldie (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) females, Mayotte
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Bioluminescent coral polyps in the S pass, Mayotte
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Orca (Orcinus orca) group off Mayotte. During the short passage off Mayotte, this group of killer whales was observed devouring a Mobula ray and a
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Orca (Orcinus orca) group off Mayotte. During the short passage off Mayotte, this group of killer whales was observed devouring a Mobula ray and a large tiger shark.
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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the deep blue of Reunion Island's translucent waters
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the deep blue of Reunion Island's translucent waters
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Diving in the twilight zone at a depth of almost 100 meters, Rebreather, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Diving in the twilight zone at a depth of almost 100 meters, Rebreather, Mayotte
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Diver and Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) subsurface female, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Diver and Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) subsurface female, Mayotte
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Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) subsurface female and divers, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) subsurface female and divers, Mayotte
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Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) subsurface female, Mayotte
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) subsurface female, Mayotte
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Mesophotic cleaning station. Javanese moray eel (Gymnothorax javanicus) being cleaned by an army of cave cleaner shrimp (Urocaridella antonbruunii).
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Mesophotic cleaning station. Javanese moray eel (Gymnothorax javanicus) being cleaned by an army of cave cleaner shrimp (Urocaridella antonbruunii). Mayotte
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Almost perfect mimicry for this little pink cowry, less than a
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Almost perfect mimicry for this little pink cowry, less than a centimetre in size, on its soft coral of the same color. Mayotte
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Static freediving, letting your body float without any movement above the reef, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Static freediving, letting your body float without any movement above the reef, Mayotte
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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the dense blue of the Indian Ocean, pierced by the sun's rays. Reunion Island
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the dense blue of the Indian Ocean, pierced by the sun's rays. Reunion Island
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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) diving into the blue, Reunion Island
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) diving into the blue, Reunion Island
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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) and Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus). Group of active whales followed by a school of
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) and Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus). Group of active whales followed by a school of dolphins in the clear waters of Reunion Island.
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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Whale pirouette. Humpback whales are as imposing as they are agile in the water! La Reunion island
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Whale pirouette. Humpback whales are as imposing as they are agile in the water! La Reunion island
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A half-air, half-water view of the coral spats of Mayotte's famous southern lagoon pools.
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
A half-air, half-water view of the coral spats of Mayotte's famous southern lagoon pools.
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A half-air, half-water view of the coral spats of Mayotte's famous southern lagoon pools.
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
A half-air, half-water view of the coral spats of Mayotte's famous southern lagoon pools.
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Tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) swimming near the S-shaped pass in search of a place to stalk, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) swimming near the S-shaped pass in search of a place to stalk, Mayotte
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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) and calf in the turquoise-blue waters of the Mayotte lagoon.
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) and calf in the turquoise-blue waters of the Mayotte lagoon.
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A coral patch brimming with life and biodiversity at the bend in the S-shaped pass. Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
A coral patch brimming with life and biodiversity at the bend in the S-shaped pass. Mayotte
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Coral ball sheltering a multitude of damselfish on the shore of
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Coral ball sheltering a multitude of damselfish on the shore of the S-shaped pass. Mayotte
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Coral ball sheltering a multitude of damselfish on the shore of the S-shaped pass. Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Coral ball sheltering a multitude of damselfish on the shore of the S-shaped pass. Mayotte
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Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) at blue hour on N'gouja beach, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) at blue hour on N'gouja beach, Mayotte
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Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) in black and white, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) in black and white, Mayotte
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Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) on the reef, N'gouja beach, a major
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) on the reef, N'gouja beach, a major feeding and egg-laying site in Mayotte and the Indian Ocean.
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Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming to the surface to take a breath before diving back down to graze on the seagrass beds of N'gouja beach.
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming to the surface to take a breath before diving back down to graze on the seagrass beds of N'gouja beach. Mayotte
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Spotted marbled shrimp (Saron neglectus) at night in S-shaped channel. Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Spotted marbled shrimp (Saron neglectus) at night in S-shaped channel. Mayotte
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Grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) from the S pass. Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) from the S pass. Mayotte
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Fluorescent sea anemone and coral, small colony of anemones in the middle of another coral colony under UV rays showing off their magnificent
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Fluorescent sea anemone and coral, small colony of anemones in the middle of another coral colony under UV rays showing off their magnificent fluorescence, Mayotte
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Fluorescent Mantis shrimp (Lysiosquilla sp) at night, tending its hole with its hairy, hooked legs, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Fluorescent Mantis shrimp (Lysiosquilla sp) at night, tending its hole with its hairy, hooked legs, Mayotte
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Fluorescent coral mushroom. Fluorescent coral (Fungiidae sp) in the dark of night, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Fluorescent coral mushroom. Fluorescent coral (Fungiidae sp) in the dark of night, Mayotte
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Sponge and fluorescent coral side by side in the half-light of the S pass coral reef. Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Sponge and fluorescent coral side by side in the half-light of the S pass coral reef. Mayotte
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Fluorescent Tube Anemone (Cerianthidae sp) hunting at night on the sand of the S pass. Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Fluorescent Tube Anemone (Cerianthidae sp) hunting at night on the sand of the S pass. Mayotte
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Fluorescent Tubastrea (Tubastrea sp), small colony on the reef, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Fluorescent Tubastrea (Tubastrea sp), small colony on the reef, Mayotte
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Tiny, indeterminate fluorescent organisms measuring no more than 5 millimetres on the surface of a sponge, Mayotte.
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Tiny, indeterminate fluorescent organisms measuring no more than 5 millimetres on the surface of a sponge, Mayotte.
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Fluorescent Sea Anemone at the Tombant des Aviateurs dive site, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Fluorescent Sea Anemone at the Tombant des Aviateurs dive site, Mayotte
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Fluorescent coral at the Tombant des Aviateurs dive site, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Fluorescent coral at the Tombant des Aviateurs dive site, Mayotte
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Night-fluorescent Mantis shrimp (Lysiosquilla sp), Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Night-fluorescent Mantis shrimp (Lysiosquilla sp), Mayotte
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Small fluorescent sea anemones at night on the bottom of the S pass, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Small fluorescent sea anemones at night on the bottom of the S pass, Mayotte
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Fluorescent Sea anemones and Corals at night in the reef, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Fluorescent Sea anemones and Corals at night in the reef, Mayotte
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Moray (Gymnothorax sp) fluorescing under blue light, in the reef at night, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Moray (Gymnothorax sp) fluorescing under blue light, in the reef at night, Mayotte
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Small fluorescent sea anemone at night on the bottom of the S pass, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Small fluorescent sea anemone at night on the bottom of the S pass, Mayotte
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Young colony of fluorescent horned coral (Acropora sp) at night and fluorescent zooplankton illuminating the background, Mayotte
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© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Young colony of fluorescent horned coral (Acropora sp) at night and fluorescent zooplankton illuminating the background, Mayotte
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Fluorescent coral mushroom. Fluorescent coral (Fungiidae sp)
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
© Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Fluorescent coral mushroom. Fluorescent coral (Fungiidae sp) attracting its prey in the dark of night, Mayotte