Randall’s Shrimp Goby
I am fascinated by shrimp gobies in general, and I particularly enjoy Randall’s Shrimp goby, Amblyeleotris randalli. It’s one of
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Fish of the Month
Pearly Signalfish
One of the things which fascinates me about diving in Dauin, on Negros Island in the Philippines, is the incredible
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Thoughts on Mudskipping
Since I started living in places in the sub-tropics (Okinawa) and tropics (Philippines), I have always enjoyed observing and photographing
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Self Conscious Cleaner Wrasses
Cleaner Wrasses, Mirrors, and Mirror Neurons… Recently, Masanori Kohda and colleagues published a clever scientific paper showing that cleaner wrasses,
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Fish of the month: T. vagina
This month’s fish of the month is a goby, which lives in marine and brackish waters in the tropics. In
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Fish Behavior in Ten Short Videos
There are over 20000 species of fishes in Planet Earth’s oceans, rivers and lakes. Many of them show sophisticated, complex
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Commerce with the Devil Fish
Inimicus didactylus, Spiny Devilfish, taking a walk in Dauin, Negros Island, Philippines. This is a rare, and unusual fish. Very
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Fish Fights
Fish fight. Far from being peaceful, placid animals, many fishes are in fact aggressive and territorial. They don’t fight out
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Ghosts on the Reef
The Philippines are a curious country, full of striking contrasts. The island nation is torn between a fast-forward version of
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Dauin Biodiversitygasm 2018
I’ve been back in Dauin since the beginning of the year now, and the marine biodiversity has, again, not disappointed.
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