Impressive photos of underwater animals

Egg-sucked fish, pigs swimming on the sea, crabs with anemones, pink dwarf seahorses are the most impressive photos in the 2009 Underwater Photography competition, organized by Miami University (USA).

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Two Lybia tesselata crabs in Indonesia. They live in hard coral strips and always carry anemones for self-defense.

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Pomacanthus paru fish at the coast of Florida, USA.

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A Scartella cristata fish in a lake in Florida state.

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The pig swims near the Exumas Islands in the Bahamas.

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Dwarf seahorses in Mabul Island, Malaysia. The color of the fish is identical to the color of the surrounding environment, so it is very difficult to recognize seahorses with the naked eye.

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Sperm fish at Kona Island, Hawaii Islands, USA.

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Squid in the Caribbean.

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Opistognathus macrognathus fish in Florida Riviera, USA, USA. This fish has a big mouth, a strong jaw and lives on the ocean floor. They suck eggs in their mouths until they hatch.

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In this picture, it seems that the tiny fish is leading a white shark in the waters near Cat Island in the Bahamas.