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Maldives 2021
Islands

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Clown Fish on Anemone (Apr 4, 2021)

Clown fish like to hide in the anemone for protection

Marble Ray (Apr 4, 2021)

A form of stingray, but with spots

Octopus (Apr 4, 2021)

An octopus reaching out with on of its arms to attempt to mate with the female (far left)

Eel (Apr 5, 2021)

Dive Buddy (Apr 6, 2021)

Dive Guide and Buddy (Apr 6, 2021)

Xille and Amanda

Fesdhoo Wreck (Apr 6, 2021)

Fesdhoo Wreck

Juvenile Eagle Ray (Apr 7, 2021)

Machchfushi Wreck Inside (Apr 8, 2021)

Inside the wreck at Machchafushi

Machchafushi Wreck Crane (Apr 8, 2021)

A crane on the deck of the wreck at Machchafushi

Machchafushi Wreck Stonefish (Apr 8, 2021)

A stonefish lying on the Machchafushi wreck.  They are highly venomous, you can usually die with in a half hour.

Machchfushi Wreck (Apr 8, 2021)

Over Under (Apr 8, 2021)

A shot of bungalows with the reef underneath

Blue Force (Apr 8, 2021)

The mothership for our diving

Clown Fish (Apr 8, 2021)

Turtle Resting under a Ledge (Apr 8, 2021)

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Octopus (1) (Apr 8, 2021)

Octopus coming out of its hole

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Coral Reef Life (Apr 9, 2021)

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Coral Reef Life (1) (Apr 9, 2021)

Coral Reef Life (2) (Apr 9, 2021)

Yellow Snapper (Apr 9, 2021)

This site had a very large number of yellow snapper, easily in the thousands.

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Nurse Shark (Apr 10, 2021)

Nurse sharks are very tame

Nurse Shark (1) (Apr 10, 2021)

See my teeth!  This was taken from about a foot away from the shark, with a fisheye lens

Sting Ray at Night (Apr 10, 2021)

Xille Pushing off a Ray (Apr 10, 2021)

Xille had some food for the rays

Nurse Shark Swimming (Apr 10, 2021)

Honeycomb Eel (Apr 12, 2021)

Eagle Ray (Apr 12, 2021)

Shark School (Apr 11, 2021)

There are 19 reef sharks in this picture, but there were a total of 32.  they ranged in size from about 3 feet to over 6 feet.

Blue Force One Salon (Apr 2, 2021)

The inside of Blue Force One, where we would meet or hang out to stay cool.

Blue Force One Store (Apr 3, 2021)

The stairs going down to rooms is on the right, the store in the back.

Blue Force One Restaurant (Apr 3, 2021)

Where we ate our meals

Foredeck (Apr 3, 2021)

The foredeck of the boat

Lounge (Apr 3, 2021)

The lounge on the third deck, with the bar in the back on the left

Sundeck (Apr 3, 2021)

The top deck on the boat

Reef shark (Apr 3, 2021)

A reef shark at Rasdhoo Corner

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