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 Fish, Underwater. You can leave a comment below.
26 Comments
Arman
Such beautiful fish! Thanks for sharing.
Tim Aiken
Amazing photo… saw them while diving off Mabul, unfortunately they did not provide a mating display.
Truman Sharp
Brilliant colors!
mike
What a design they have. I like their colors.
Ellen Empson
Beautiful image! Clarity and focus is perfect.
Anurag
Immaculate focus, beautiful out of focus background. Negative space gels beautifully with the subject……Wow.
Where are You Thomas Vingaud?!!
su
Stunning, colours are wonderful congrats.
Pauline Jones
They are just gorgeous.
Gabrielle Flynn
Is not nature something else?? Wonderful shot thank you.
Sue Gagnon
A gorgeous, perfectly focused shot, complete with excellent color and action. Very nice shot, with excellent appeal.
Wanda Krack
A beautiful capture. Wonderful color, sharpness and dof!
Rajib Singha
Lovely!
planet lover
Magnificent nature photo. Vibrant colors in compementary designs. Glorious!
Renee
Such a wonderful shot, like it alot! congrats!
paul whitton
they look like little chocolate candys, very cute!
Rajesh
Oh wow! Nature rules.
Marie Dunphy Harding
I’ve never even imagined fish with these glorious colors. Another reason for loving my Earth Shots ; Thank you Earth Shots & Alastair.
João Ganhão
Great moment and shot!
Malta Photography
great underwater capture and what vivid colors.
reza
amazing full colored love under the water.
nice shot
Zoe
I have never imagined in my whole life that something as small as a fish could be so colourful and so weird!
Laurie
Such bright colors and unique patterns!
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Photos by Nik
Must agree beautifully color contrast
Grete
Amazing capture and beautuful colors!
I agree with that Laurie says! Thanks Earthshots.org and Congrats for you Alastair! Regards from Argentine
Tad Bowman
I love the colors and the contrast in this picture. Congratulations!
Katherine Lee Strassburg
What a beautiful moment! Wonderful composition, perfect exposure, great subject…..thank you for sharing!