Coral Reefs Maldives
About this ebook
- Designed for divers and snorkelers
- More than 1200 species
- New records of fishes and invertebrates for the Maldives Islands
- Easy access to information
- Brief information (Common names - Scientific names - Length - Distribution)
- Amazing facts in “DID YOU KNOW” sections
- All photographs taken in natural environment
- No anaesthetic or sedatives substances were used on animals
- Every effort was made to reduce disturbance to sea creatures
About the author
Andrey Ryansky, a resident of Sharm El Sheikh (South Sinai) can usually be found diving or snorkelling in sea. After years of traveling in Southeast Asia and publishing a unique series of books on the marine life of the region, he returned to where it all began in 2000 when he first dived into the tropical sea.
He has achieved the highest levels of diver certification in scuba, trimix, caves. Won international underwater photography competitions. But a deep interest in marine life won. Now he dedicates his dives to the search for rare marine life, then creating photo guides with a unique quality of content and scientific expertise.
His photo guides on fish, nudibranchs, crustaceans, sea shells, echinoderms and flatworms have been highly acclaimed by the diving and scientific communities
Underwater photography for him is an instrument to promote the education and the care of the oceans and its inhabitants.
