Magic Sea Life

Una dintre cele mai spectaculoase insule grecesti, cu peisaje superbe (printre care celebra plaja Navagio) si apa de un albastru ireal, Zakynthos, ofera si viata marina interesanta. Plaja Navagio Blue Caves Eu am ales un loc retras, la plaja Krioneri, si am avut parte de un adevarat spectacol subacvatic. Pe langa pestii obisnuiti de Mediterana am vazut caracatite, homarul papuc (unul mediu si unul imens!), un Nudibranch verde, diverse specii de viermi colorati, crabi, pesti scorpion. Caracatita comuna (Octopus vulgaris) Homarul papuc (Scyllarides latus) Nudibranch (Hypselodoris picta) Murena mediteraneana (Muraena helena) Calcan (Bothus podas) Vierme "pamatuf" - feather duster worm (Sabellidae) Vierme Bearded fireworm (Hermodice carunculata)  Peste scorpion rosu (Scorpaena scrofa) Stea de mare mediteraneana (Echinaster sepositus)  Un loc interesant este plaja Xigia, unde niste izvoare sulfuroase elimina in apa...

One of the most spectacular Greek islands, with gorgeous landscapes (including the famous Navagio beech) and surreal blue water, Zakynthos also has an interesting marine life. Navagio Beach Blue Caves I chose a more secluded place for staying, at Krioneri beach, and I had the opportunity to witness a true underwater show. Besides the common Mediterranean fish I saw octopuses, slipper lobsters (a medium-sized one a a giant one!), a green Nudibranch, various species of colored worms, crabs, scorpion fish. Common Octopus (Octopus vulgaris) Slipper Lobster (Scyllarides latus) Nudibranch (Hypselodoris picta) Mediterranean Moray (Muraena helena) Flounder (Bothus podas) Feather duster Worm (Sabellidae) Bearded Fireworm (Hermodice carunculata) Red Scorpionfish (Scorpaena scrofa) Mediterranean Red Sea Star (Echinaster sepositus) An interesting place to visit is Xigia beach, where sulfurous springs bring into the sea water white sn...