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Pair of courting seahorses. The red male has his tail wrapped around the yellow female's tail.

It is very difficult to get a good image of these flighty gobies

A very dark morph compared with others of similar size in the vicinity

tip-to-toe 10cm

I have found two schools in CTB - one fairly shallow and another one at ~6m.
This photo is of the one at ~6m

The second one found on the dive

The second of two found in the same spot

I have seen this behaviour before. It has hidden itself in the sand and only emerges when you get too close

Juvenile, approx 30 - 40 cm long.

Juvenile 20 mm

Stradbroke Island

male with eggs

probably juvenile, yet pretty big 25cm+

Male just after returning to substrate after mating, some eggs visible

Collected in a plankton net at the IMOS NRS 60 m depth station off North Stradbroke Island. Photo taken by Julian Uribe-Palomino

male

Northern NSW Tropical Fish (Vagrant) and eDNA Project. Photographer: Tane Sinclair-Taylor.

Northern NSW Tropical Fish (Vagrant) and eDNA Project. Photographer: Tane Sinclair-Taylor.

Northern NSW Tropical Fish (Vagrant) and eDNA Project. Photographer: Tane Sinclair-Taylor.

Northern NSW Tropical Fish (Vagrant) and eDNA Project. Photographer: Tane Sinclair-Taylor.

Northern NSW Tropical Fish (Vagrant) and eDNA Project. Photographer: Tane Sinclair-Taylor.

I saw the pair of flatheads pretty shallow next to the net. One of them is very shy, whilst other very patient.