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Bluecheeked Butterflyfish

Bluecheeked Butterflyfish, Chaetodon semilarvatus, it is found in the Red Sea and the Aden Gulf, at depths of between 3 and 20 m. The bluecheeked butterflyfish belongs to the large subgenus Rabdophorus which might warrant recognition as a distinct genus.

Stefano

January 30, 2020

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Goldsaddle Goatfish

The Goldsaddle Goatfish or yellowsaddle goatfish, (Parupeneus cyclostomus), are Percifomes fish of the family Mullidae. Goatfishes have the ability to rapidly change color, and many species adopt a pale coloration when resting on the sand to blend with the background and become less visible to predators.

Stefano

January 25, 2020

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03:46

Effects of climate change in the Mediterranean Sea

The Mucilage caused by marine heating. Nobody can deny that the warming of our planet Earth is now evident even to those who still harbor doubts and uncertainties. Climate change is present at all levels of our ecosystems: from tropical forests to the oceans.

Fanino Cirivasi

January 20, 2020

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Callyspongia

This video was shot during a dive in the Nosy Be coral reef in Madagascar. These sponges are typical of the seabed of Madagascar and of the eastern African areas such as Mozambique and Tanzania. These sponges that live in small colonies can reach 60 cm. in height.

Stefano

January 17, 2020

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Seaweed Corallina Officinalis Caespitosa

Seaweed Corallina "Officinalis Caespitosa" we find it just below the surface of the sea where it forms a compact carpet in the rocky coastal areas of the Mediterranean Sea.

Fanino Cirivasi

January 14, 2020

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Pinna Nobilis and Haplosporidium Pinnae

During a scuba diving in a seabed of about twenty meters of sand and rock, I found a specimen of Noble Pen Shell, Pinna Nobilis, probably affected by the parasite Haplosporidium Pinnae. ...

Andrea Cirivasi

January 12, 2020

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01:31

Murex Hexaplex trunculus reproduction

In this short movie we can see the reproduction of the Murex, Murex trunculus or Hexaplex trunculus. ...

Andrea Cirivasi

January 10, 2020

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Hammerhead Shark

Hammerheads are found worldwide in warmer waters along coastlines and continental shelves. Unlike most sharks, some hammerhead species usually swim in schools during the day, becoming solitary hunters at night.

Stefano

January 6, 2020

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01:30

Mediterranean Sea Lobster

Homarus Gammarus t has a body completely covered by a robust shell with two large claws, different from each other, one more stocky and massive and one more sharp and slender.

Fanino Cirivasi

January 3, 2020

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