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Morgan's Coral Hermit Crab (Paguritta morgani) on Mustard Hill Coral (Porites astreoides)

Date: September 3, 2019

Maeda Point

Maeda-misaki 真栄田岬

maedamisaki.jp

Okinawa Prefecture

Japan

Depth 40 feet or 12 meters of depth under water

 

I"ve been wanting to capture an image of these hermit crabs for years. Only recently has my methodology improved enough to get this super macro image.

 

 

Check out my mentor's Flickr for truly great nature photography: www.flickr.com/photos/okinawaphotos

 

Nikon D850

Nikkor 105mm f2.8

Nikkor TC-20E III Teleconverter (2.0x)

Nauticam NA-D850 housing/Ports

Light and Motion lights

Sea and Sea YS-D2 Strobes

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Uploaded on September 5, 2019
Taken on September 3, 2019