Moray Eel in Cobalt Seagrass Meadow in beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Cairns

Moray Eel in Cobalt Seagrass Meadow

by Dale Villanueva

Cobalt light falls through the water, illuminating a silver-scaled moray eel as it navigates a dense meadow of green seagrass blades. Dappled patterns from the surface dance across the reef ledge above, casting shifting shadows on the sandy bottom. The eel's spotted skin reflects the ambient blue, creating a shimmering contrast against the vibrant green stalks. Suspended particles glitter throughout the water column, catching the late-afternoon sun like floating dust. From a low angle, the eel glides forward, its head breaking the line of the grass. A final silver reflection catches on a curved seagrass tip near the eel's snout.

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Camera Nikon FE2*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon FE2 photos, grab one online.
Lens 300mm f/5.6
Focal Length 300mm
Aperture f/5.6
Shutter Speed 1/125
ISO 800
Film Ilford Delta 3200 grain
Location beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Cairns
Date 2021-06-14
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates -16.8867, 145.7978
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