Milne Bay
Eastern Papua New Guinea
The shoreline of Milne Bay showcases stunning and unique macro life, all the more striking against the murky, black sand seabed.

Emperor Shrimp, Periclimenes imperator atop Nudibrach, Risbecia tryoni

Helmut Gurnard, Dactyloptena orientalis

Ornate Ghostpipefish, Solenostomus paradoxus

Pipefish Sp.

Bobbit Worm, Eunice aphroditois

Bobtail Squid, Euprymna berryi

Cardinalfish, Pristiapogon Sp. with attending parasite

Juvenile Warty Frogfish, Antennarius maculatus

Papuan Scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis papuensis

Welanders Flathead, Rogadius welanderi

Shrimp Sp.

Dragon Seamoth, Eurypegasus draconis

Nudibranch Sp.

Mantis Shrimp, Odontodactylus scyllarus

Anthia, Pseudanthias Sp.

Ringed Pipefish, Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus

Pipefish Sp.

Eggs of Clark's Anemone Fish, Amphiprion clarkii

Juvenile Ornate Ghostpipefish, Solenostomus paradoxus

Blue Boxer Shrimp, Stenopus tenuirostris attending to Mantis Shrimp

Blue Boxer Shrimp, Stenopus tenuirostris attending to Mantis Shrimp

Nudibranch, Risbecia tryoni, with smaller Nudibranch Sp.

Nudibrach laying eggs Risbecia tryoni, with Emperor Shrimp, Periclimenes imperator

Spotted Porcelain Crab, Neopetrolisthes maculata