{"id":34,"date":"2006-10-04T00:35:47","date_gmt":"2006-10-03T14:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/34-photo-of-the-week-leafy-seadragon-rapid-bay-sa.html"},"modified":"2009-02-24T12:58:14","modified_gmt":"2009-02-24T02:28:14","slug":"photo-of-the-week-leafy-seadragon-rapid-bay-sa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/34-photo-of-the-week-leafy-seadragon-rapid-bay-sa.html","title":{"rendered":"Photo Of The Week &#8211; Leafy Seadragon, Rapid Bay SA"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:74 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_left\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" style=\"float: left;border: 0px;padding-left: 5px;padding-right: 5px\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/marine\/Leafy.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/> This week&#8217;s photo, a pregnant male Leafy Seadragon, <em>Phycodurus eques<\/em>, was taken yesterday under the jetty at Rapid Bay. I&#8217;ve not been too spoiled by the warm northern waters of P.N.G. to jump back into the cold water again. of course, these magnificent creatures make it all worthwhile. <br \/>\n<br \/>\nNotice that this guy has a clutch of eggs attached to his tail and is diligently looking after them as any good father would! That being said he will totally ignore them the moment they are born.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nUntil the next post, take care out there and keep diving ( if that&#8217;s what you do! ) &#8230;Robert \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s photo, a pregnant male Leafy Seadragon, Phycodurus eques, was taken yesterday under the jetty at Rapid Bay. I&#8217;ve not been too spoiled by the warm northern waters of P.N.G. to jump back into the cold water again. of course, these magnificent creatures make it all worthwhile. Notice that this guy has a clutch &#8230; <a title=\"Photo Of The Week &#8211; Leafy Seadragon, Rapid Bay SA\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/34-photo-of-the-week-leafy-seadragon-rapid-bay-sa.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about Photo Of The Week &#8211; Leafy Seadragon, Rapid Bay SA\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}