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Numana, the Italian Lembeh { 47 images } Created 20 May 2022

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  • A beautiful mediterranean nudibranch (Spurilla neapolitana). This picture is part of a work started a few years ago to feature a special italian place, Numana, on the Adriatic sea, where very specific geographical conditions make this spot a realm for underwater macro subjects, pretty much like Philippines or Indonesia.
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  • Couple of Simnia spelta sea snail laying eggs on Leptogorgia sarmentosa gorgonian, Numana, Italy
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  • Underwater view of Conero mountain
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  • Fly-specked moon snail, Numana, Italy
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  • Balssia gasti shrimp on Leptogorgia sarmentosa sea fan, Numana, Italy
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  • Fangtooth moray in Numana, the italian Lembeh
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  • Favorinus branchialis nudibranch eating eggs of Dendrodoris limbata nudibranch, Numana, Italy
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  • Lepadogaster candolii clingfish, Numana, Italy
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  • Ethusa mascarone crab bringing mussel shell, Numana, Italy
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  • Diver and Potho wreck in Numana, the italian Lembeh
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  • A Tethys fimbria nudibranch resting on muddy sea bed - first historical sighting record of this gasteropod at these latitudes. Model in the picture is Marco Giuliano, owner of Centro Sub Monte Conero diving center and working with me on the 'Numana the italian Lembeh' series
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  • A small cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) still in its egg, about 1 cm whole size. Eyes, head and tentacles are already perfectly formed and defined, this means that only a few days are left to hatch, although the little cephalopod is still connected to its yolk sac. This picture is part of a work that features a special Italian place, Numana, on the Adriatic sea, where very specific geographical conditions make this spot a realm for underwater macro subjects, pretty much like Philippines or Indonesia.
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  • Dendrodoris limbata nudibranch, Numana, Italy
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  • Simnia spelta sea snail and Periclimenes scriptus shrimp on Leptogorgia sarmentosa gorgonian, Numana, Italy
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  • Brittle star on sponge, Numana, Italy
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  • Astacilla mediterranea isopod, Numana, Italy
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  • Sponge crab, Numana, Italy
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  • Couple of Calmella cavolini nudibranches, Numana, Italy
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  • Felimida krohni nudibranch, Numana, Italy
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  • A small cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) still in its egg, about 1 cm whole size. Eyes, head and tentacles are already perfectly formed and defined, this means that only a few days are left to hatch, although the little cephalopod is still connected to its yolk sac. This picture is part of a work started a few years ago to feature a special italian place, Numana, on the Adriatic sea, where very specific geographical conditions make this spot a realm for underwater macro subjects, pretty much like Philippines or Indonesia.
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  • Edmundsella pedata nudibranch
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  • Wrinkled swimming crab couple mating, Numana, Italy
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  • Periclimenes scriptus shrimp on a Sabella spallanzanii fan worm, Numana, Italy
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  • Eurylepta cornuta flat worm, Numana, Italy
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  • Polycera quadrilineata nudibranch, Numana, Italy
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  • Pagurus prideaux crab living symbiotically with the sea anemone Adamsia palliata, Numana, Italy
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  • Parablennius incognitus blenny, Numana, Italy
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  • Clara Ovest Oil Plant, Numana, Italy
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  • Nassarius snail on sea algae, Numana, Italy
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  • Tylodina perversa on Aplysina aerophoba sponge
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  • Macropodia rostrata crab on a Sabella spallanzanii fan worm, Numana, Italy
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  • Sarcodictyon catenatum octocoral on Leptogorgia sarmentosa sea fan, Numana, Italy
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  • Knoutsodonta neapolitana nudibranch on Schizobrachiella sanguinea bryozoans, Numana, Italy
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  • Astacilla mediterranea isopod, Numana, Italy
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  • A Tethys fimbria nudibranch resting on muddy sea bed - first historical sighting record of this gasteropod at these latitudes.
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  • Felimida luteorosea nudibranch
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  • Felimare villafranca nudibranch
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  • A Tethys fimbria nudibranch resting on muddy sea bed - first historical sighting record of this gasteropod at these latitudes
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  • A mediterranean seahorse (Hippocampus hippocampus) resting on a fan worm (Sabella spallanzanii).
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  • Periclimenes scriptus shrimp with eggs
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  • Discodoris rosi nudibranch
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  • A Tethys fimbria nudibranch resting on muddy sea bed - first historical sighting record of this gasteropod at these latitudes.
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  • Anilocra physodes isopod parasitizing on Serranus hepatus.
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  • A Macropodia longirostris crab on a forest of Sabella spallanzanii fanworms
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  • green ormer sea snail (Haliotis tuberculata)
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  • A beautiful mediterranean nudibranch (Spurilla neapolitana). This picture is part of a work started a few years ago to feature a special italian place, Numana, on the Adriatic sea, where very specific geographical conditions make this spot a realm for underwater macro subjects, pretty much like Philippines or Indonesia.
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  • Close up portrait of Connemarra clingfish (Lepadogaster candolii), Italy
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