Underwater Diving with Jose Maria – Philippines

Halgerda batangas nudibranch-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega

Life as a retired expat. Joining us from Moalboal, Cebu, Philippines is Dr. Jose Maria Abad originally from Murcia, Spain. #fotomarina.

airplane wreckage - Moalboal Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Ardeadoris cf electra nudibranch-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Coral - Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Goniobranchus leopardus-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Heniochus acuminatus-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
lapu lapu (grouper) - Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Nudibranch Halgerda-batangas ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Pixy Spotted Hawkfish - Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Razor fish and sardines under the sun - Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Seahorse twins-cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Sexy shrimp-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Yellow boxfish (Ostracion cubicus) - Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
another type of coral - Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
bat fish - Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
clownfish-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Denise Pigmy Sea Horse-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Halgerda batangas nudibranch-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Hypselodoris apolegma-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Lizard fish receiving a cleaning from the cleaner wrasse, Labroides dimidiatus Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Porcelain crab-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
turtle-Moaboal-CEBU ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
seriously damaged spinal column of fish - Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Turtle in Moalboal-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
turtle-Moaboal-CEBU ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
another view of batfish couple ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
boats on the water - Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Explosión de vida en Pescador Island-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Halicampus grayiis commonly referred to as Banded Pipefish, Network Pipefish, Reticulated Pipefish, Yellowbanded Pipefish, Network Pipefish-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Kiss me again clownfish says-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
more clown fish - Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Ocellaris Clownfish-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Phyllidia ocellata-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
ray - cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Seahorse - Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega
turtle-Cebu ©️ Jose Maria Abad Ortega

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