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Finalist Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Massimo Zannini Capo Noli, Italy

44°11'49.2"N 8°25'50.5"E

The goose fish arrives to shallower, Italian shores in spring. "For the rest of the year it lives at near abyssal depths," says photographer Massimo Zannini. "This portrait shows the fish opening its mouth to catch a meal."

BEHIND THE LENS

2022 Ocean Wildlife Photographer of the Year, MZ

Massimo Zannini Italy

ABOUT THE IMAGE

  • Beach walk-in
  • Cloudy conditions
  • Taken on scuba equipment
  • Early afternoon