Mediterranean sea: underwater panorama breathtaking

They are breathtaking images that we like to share with all those who love the sea and care about its preservation, leaving it as a legacy to those who come after us, at least as we found it.

Small specimen of Murena Helena and Bonellia viridis

This small specimen of Murena Helena was found on a bed of rock and Posidonia at Capo Pecora in Sardinia. ...

Scorfano Nero

In questo video possiamo vedere un incontro accidentale con lo Scorfano Nero. ...

Small Mediterranean Barracudas - Sphyraena viridensis

The video was made in Sardinia in the crystal clear waters of Masua and shows small herds of fry of Sphyraena viridensis, commonly known as barracuda boccagialla or Mediterranean barracuda ...

Hydroides Dianthus

In the video we see how two specimens of  Hydroides Dianthus in this case Serpulide Dianthus, in this case Serpulide Dianthus ...

Schoolmaster Snapper - Lutjanus apodus

The Schoolmaster Snapper (Lutjanus apodus) is a colorful, subtropical fish found over coral reef areas along the coasts of Florida, the Bahamas and the Carribean Sea, though it can range northward along the Atlantic coast of the United States.

Forkbeard

Forkbeard, (Phycis phycis), is a fish common throughout the Mediterranean Sea and lives at a depth ranging from 20 to 650 meters. It prefers the crevices of sandy or muddy cliffs because it is easily sheltered. It reaches 40-50 cm in length and a weight that can reach about 3 kg.

The Sand Steenbras

The Sand Steenbras (Lithognathus Mormoryus) it has gregarious habits and we find it in small groups in a depth mixed with rock and sand at a depth that hardly exceeds 20 meters. It is a common fish all over the Mediterranean Sea and in the warm waters of the eastern Atlantic Ocean.

The Mediterranean Anchovy

The Mediterranean Anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) is a typical pelagic fish that can also be found at a great distance from the coasts, which it approaches in May-June for reproduction. Usually in the hot season it is not encountered at depths greater than 50 meters,

Beautifull Gold Coral colony Savalia Savaglia

The Savalia savaglia, commonly known as gold coral, is a species colonial in the family Parazoanthidae.  This organism is commonly called "false black coral". It owes its name to its ability to produce a dark-colored horny skeleton, usually blackish.

The Octopus is there! Can you see it?!

The Octopus: champion in camouflage We met our "friend" during a dive in a rocky bottom a few meters from the surface. As you can see it is not easy to identify it among the rocks because its ability to blend in, so as not to be caught by predators, is truly exceptional.