It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father. The dedicated dad takes a break from eating as he carries the eggs until they hatch, while the female continues her routine as normal. The nocturnal male cardinalfish appears to glow in the darkness as it proudly displays his brood. The stunning photographs were captured by 39-year-old photographer Marcello Di Francesco while on a trip around the Philippine Islands.
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MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
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A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
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