Salp

During a decompression stop, after having carried out a scuba diving, the surface sea current carried with it numerous transparent marine organisms. They were various Ctenophores that I managed to identify. What you are seeing in the video is a salp. ...

Bluefish

Bluefish is the "predator" in fact it feeds exclusively on other fish and cephalopods. Its favorite preys are mullets even if in this video we see it hunting in a few meters of depth, trying to capture salemas present in numerous specimens in a herd. As always, the encounter is lightning-fast and lasts only a few seconds, in fact the Serras do not let themselves. ...

Salema - Salpa sarpa

Salema - Salpa sarpa - is one of the most common and easiest to meet Sparidae species in Mediterranean Sea. It is a gregarious fish that lives in held of even numerous individuals. In this video we see it in various conditions and habitats that it shares together with other spawners such as ...

Salpa maxima

Salpa maxima also arrived in the upper Tyrrhenian Sea or lower Ligurian Sea, that is, in the waters of Livorno and the province where we often dive. It is a Tunicate; at first sight it looks like a cross between a fish and a jellyfish but it is neither, it is actually a transparent invertebrate belonging to the order of the Salpidae subphylum Tunicata ....

Food frenzy

Who of us in the summer, having lunch at the sea has never thrown a little bread in the water, to "feed the fish?" We know very well what happens, some species of fish are irresistibly attracted to the bread, and in a few minutes trigger a food frenzy ...

The hunting of Seabass Dicentrarchus labrax

It is not unusual to come across the Seabass (or sea bass) Dicentrarchus labrax, in our seas, it is one of the easiest predatory fish to encounter along the coasts and in the first 15 meters of depth. Instead, it is more difficult to see him while hunting ...

Freediving apnea in Capo Carbonara Sardinia

Questo video è stato fatto quest' anno ad Agosto, in Sardegna nella riserva marina protetta di Capo Carbonara, dove in apnea ho incontrato moltissime specie di pesci che si sono avvicinati grazie alla tecnica dell' aspetto. ...

Snorkeling - Sparidae

We have already talked about the Sparids, especially Sargus (Diplodus Sargus) and Sarpa salpa, in this movie you can see how they share the same environment ...