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Mandarin Fish by Alastair Pollock
Thursday, 7th January 2010

Mandarin Fish

by Alastair Pollock

Taken at Lembeh in Indonesia. Just after the sun sets, Mandarin fish come out to mate.
Equipment: Nikon D200
Alastair Pollock
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Mandarin Fish by Alastair Pollock was photo of the day on Thursday, 7th January 2010. It is tagged , . You can leave a comment below.

26 Comments

7th January 2010 at 1:09 am

Such beautiful fish! Thanks for sharing. :-)

Tim Aiken

7th January 2010 at 1:22 am

Amazing photo… saw them while diving off Mabul, unfortunately they did not provide a mating display.

Truman Sharp

7th January 2010 at 2:57 am

Brilliant colors!

7th January 2010 at 5:13 am

What a design they have. I like their colors.

7th January 2010 at 5:17 am

Beautiful image! Clarity and focus is perfect.

Anurag

7th January 2010 at 7:41 am

Immaculate focus, beautiful out of focus background. Negative space gels beautifully with the subject……Wow.

Where are You Thomas Vingaud?!!

su

7th January 2010 at 8:33 am

Stunning, colours are wonderful congrats.

7th January 2010 at 9:12 am

They are just gorgeous.

Gabrielle Flynn

7th January 2010 at 9:37 am

Is not nature something else?? Wonderful shot thank you.

Sue Gagnon

7th January 2010 at 12:32 pm

A gorgeous, perfectly focused shot, complete with excellent color and action. Very nice shot, with excellent appeal.

7th January 2010 at 2:14 pm

A beautiful capture. Wonderful color, sharpness and dof!

7th January 2010 at 2:31 pm

Lovely!

planet lover

7th January 2010 at 3:24 pm

Magnificent nature photo. Vibrant colors in compementary designs. Glorious!

Renee

7th January 2010 at 3:38 pm

Such a wonderful shot, like it alot! congrats!

7th January 2010 at 5:17 pm

they look like little chocolate candys, very cute!

7th January 2010 at 6:27 pm

Oh wow! Nature rules.

7th January 2010 at 7:16 pm

I’ve never even imagined fish with these glorious colors. Another reason for loving my Earth Shots ; Thank you Earth Shots & Alastair.

7th January 2010 at 7:25 pm

Great moment and shot!

7th January 2010 at 9:34 pm

great underwater capture and what vivid colors.

reza

7th January 2010 at 10:37 pm

amazing full colored love under the water.
nice shot

Zoe

7th January 2010 at 11:31 pm

I have never imagined in my whole life that something as small as a fish could be so colourful and so weird!

Laurie

8th January 2010 at 1:16 am

Such bright colors and unique patterns!

Earthshots.org not only provides amazing, beautiful, and educational images, but unites people from around the world!

Photos by Nik

8th January 2010 at 2:30 am

Must agree beautifully color contrast

Grete

8th January 2010 at 5:33 pm

Amazing capture and beautuful colors!

I agree with that Laurie says! Thanks Earthshots.org and Congrats for you Alastair! Regards from Argentine

9th January 2010 at 4:23 am

I love the colors and the contrast in this picture. Congratulations!

Katherine Lee Strassburg

11th January 2010 at 3:17 am

What a beautiful moment! Wonderful composition, perfect exposure, great subject…..thank you for sharing!

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