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Uploaded: 10/01/06 4:17 AM GMT
Sea Dragon
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I told my 6 yr old, 'let's go see the dragons'. She nearly pulled my arm off to get to the display. Was she disappointed when it didn't breathe fire and fly. From Tampa's Florida Aquarium. These "seahorses" grow appendages that provide great cover in the water. They look like a floating plant.

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::katman
10/01/06 6:34 AM GMT
Fantastic shot of a truly amazing creature. I all my years of diving I never had the pleasure to see one of these. Thank you for posting it !!!
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::DigiCamMan
10/01/06 7:42 AM GMT
A super shot..sure is an ugly critter..now go find her a real dragon.
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.jackygroen
10/01/06 8:20 AM GMT
Beautiful capture of this amazing creature, great post !

Jacky
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::Anita54
10/01/06 10:31 AM GMT
What an awesome sight and interesting writeup. Perfectly captured with clarity and great composition. Very nicely done and thanks for sharing this one.
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::Jas_NC
10/01/06 12:35 AM GMT
Wow what a nice pic.
Jas
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::Terrydel
10/01/06 3:09 PM GMT
This is such a clear, detailed shot of a most unusual creature. Worthy of any science magazine! I enjoyed your story too!
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::PatAndre
10/02/06 1:40 AM GMT
What a great find. I have never seen anything like this. I didn't know this exisred until you posted it. And also, what a great photo of it. It's perfect in every way. Excellent and a keeeper.
Pat
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::madmaven
10/06/06 8:33 PM GMT
Very beautiful! They are my favorite creatures on this earth!
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