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baby pinnate spadefish (platax pinnatus) | _bugdreamer_ on ig
༄.°⋆｡˚ Juvenile Longfin Batfish/Spadefish (Platax Teira) in the Maldives !!
🐠🐠🐠Trick 🐟 treat🐠🐠🐠🎃🎃🎃🎃
You get a Dusky Batfish (juvenile)
Platax pinnatus
Where Two Worlds Meet
Longfin batfish find protection beneath a mangrove tree.
“Lush greenery meets soft corals, and fish find shade under a tree. A marriage between two worlds.”
Boogs Rosales
Mangrove Photography Awards
Longfin batfish has always looked extremely throwable to me
Just like a boomerang! Especially the juvenile.
Longfin Batfish (Platax teira) by Stefan Follows
In a cave in Lembeh with ace dive guide Raynaldi Kakalang. Juvenile Longfin batfish
Almost too big for a 100mm macro
Canon 5D Mk4
100mm macro with 12mm ext tube
ISO200, F20, 1/200sec
InonZ330 strobe
Nauticam housing
Raja Ampat has long been celebrated as the ultimate dive destination for underwater photography.
A school of batfish, likely Longfin Batfish (Platax teira) or Orbicular Batfish (Platax orbicularis), swimming over a coral reef.
Talia Greis