2008-10 Tawali Resort, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Dives 1888-1896
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Papua New Guinea Map
Milne Bay is naar the Western tip of PNG. Heavy rains necessitated all dives were conducted well offshore.
Tawali Resort, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, October 30, 2008
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Maxima Giant Clam
Tridacna maxima - sponge covering big parts of the shell.
Cobb's Cliff, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1888#0001
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Golf Ball Sponge
Cinachyra schulzei
Cobb's Cliff, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1888#0003
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Freckled Hawkfish
Parracirrhites forsteri
Cobb's Cliff, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1888#0004
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Tubeworms
Fillogranella elatensis - large constructed structure of the worm tubes.
Cobb's Cliff, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1888#0009
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Sea Fan
Menella species
Cobb's Cliff, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1888#0011
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Hard Coral
Acropora insignis
Cobb's Cliff, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1888#0013
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Hard Coral
Acropora cerealis
Cobb's Cliff, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1888#0014
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Hard Coral
Acropora caroliniana
Cobb's Cliff, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1888#0018
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Haddon's Carpet Anemone
Stichodactyla haddoni with Amphiprion polymnus & Dascyllus trimaculatus.
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1889#0021
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Whitepatch Razorfish
Iniistius aneitensis
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1889#0024
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Double-saddle Butterflyfish
Chaetodon ulietensis
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1889#0031
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Soft Coral
Anthelia species
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1889#0032
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Lyretail Hogfish
Bodianus anthioides
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1889#0035
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Sponge
Kallypilidion species
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1889#0037
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Banana Nudibranchs
Aegires minor
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1889#0041
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Splitband Cardinalfish
Ostorhinchus compressus
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1889#0046
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Bluespotted Grouper
Cephalopholis cyanostigma
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1889#0049
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Steinitz' Shrimpgoby
Amblyeleotris steinitzi & Alpeus djeddensis
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1889#0058
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Blunthead Wrasse
Thalassoma amblycephalum
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1889#0064
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Atoll Butterflyfish
Chaetodon mertensii
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1890#0073
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Sea Anemone
Actinodendron arboreum - best guess id.
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1890#0075
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Saddleback Anemonefish
Amphiprion polymnus
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1890#0084
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Sand Shrimpgoby
Ctenogobiops feroculus
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1890#0086
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Kune's Goniobranchus
Goniobranchus kuniei
Boiaboiawagga, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 27, 2008
1890#0092
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Birdnest Coral
Seriatopora aculeata
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1891#0002
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Sponge
Coscinoderma species
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1891#0003
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Sponge
Oceanapia species
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1891#0005
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Winged Pipefish
Halicampus macrorhynchus - blends with substrate very well.
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1891#0019
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Sponge
Aka species
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1892#0032
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Birdnest Coral
Seriatopora hystrix
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1892#0034
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Clove Polyps
Clavularia species - prettier than the all brown variety.
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1892#0036
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Rolland's Demoiselle
Chrysiptera rollandi
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1892#0045
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Trumpet Coral
Caulastrea furcata
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1892#0047
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Leather Coral
Sarcophyton species
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1892#0048
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Ridged Egg Cowrie
Diminovula culmen on Dendronephthya species
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1892#0052
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Fluted Giant Clam
Tridacna squamosa
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1892#0055
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Purple Anthias
Pseudanthias tuka
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1892#0057
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Spinecheek Anemonefish
Premnas biaculeatus in Entacmaea quadricolor
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1892#0058
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Spinecheek Anemonefish female
Premnas biaculeatus in Entacmaea quadricolor
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1892#0063
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Persian Carpet Flatworm
Pseudobiceros bedfordi
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1892#0071
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Black Snapper juvenile
Macolor niger - a small, very active fish that is difficult to photograph.
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1892#0072
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Red & Black Anemonefish
Amphiprion melanopus in Heteractis crispa
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1892#0080
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Arc-eye Hawkfish
Paracirrhites arcatus
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0088
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Gorgeous Shrimpgoby
Amblyeleotris wheeleri & Alpeus ochrostriatus
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0090
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Yellowtail Fusilier & Bicolor Cleaner Wrasse terminal phase
Caesio cuning & Labroides bicolor TP
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0103
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White-bonnet Anemonefish
Amphiprion leucokranos in Stichodactyla mertensii
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0104
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Carnation Coral
Dendronephthya species
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0109
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Melanesian Fairy Wrasse terminal phase
Cirrhilabrus beauperryi
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0114
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Threadfin Anthias male
Pseudanthias huchti
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0119
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Carnation Coral
Dendronephthya species
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0122
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Foxface Rabbitfish
Siganus vulpinus - sorry I cut off the tail in the photo.
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0124
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Dotted Fairy Wrasse intermediate phase
Cirrhilabrus punctatus
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0125
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Twotone Dartfish juvenile
Ptereleotris evides
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0139
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Hard Coral
Acropora speciosa
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0141
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Devil Scorpionfish
Scorpaenopsis diabolus
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0142
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Devil Scorpionfish
Scorpaenopsis diabolus
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0147
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Spinecheek Anemonefish pair
Premnas biaculeatus pair in Entacmaea quadricolor
Wahoo Point, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 28, 2008
1893#0149
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Redfin Butterflyfish
Chaetodon lunulatus
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0001
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Yellowtail Damsel
Neoglyphidodon nigroris
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0003
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Hard Coral
Mycedium elephantotus
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0004
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Sponge
Dendrilla species
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0007
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Organ-pipe Coral
Tubipora musica
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0008
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Clove Polyps
Clavularia species
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0011
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Pipek's Phyllidia
Phyllidia pipeki
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0013
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Watson's Sea Star
Gomophia watsoni
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0018
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Pictus Coralblenny
Ecsenius pictus
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0019
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Lined Chromis
Chromis lineata
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0026
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Clown Anemonefish
Amphiprion percula in Heteractis magnifica
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0027
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Twotone Dartfish
Ptereleotis evides
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0032
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Bleeker's Parrotfish terminal phase
Chlorurus bleekeri
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0037
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Papuan Toby
Canthigaster papua
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0041
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Fluted Giant Clam
Tridacna squamosa
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0042
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Maxima Giant Clam
Tridacna maxima
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0046
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Spinecheek Anemonefish female
Premnas biaculeatus in Entacmaea quadricolor
Deacon's Reef, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1894#0047
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Eye-spotted Sea Cucumber
Stichopus ocellatus
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0054
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Sponge
Aka species
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0056
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Tube Sea Anemone
Cerianthus species
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0057
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Elegant Crinoid Squat Lobster
Allogalathea elegans
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0059
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Ornate Ghost Pipefish pair
Solenostomus paradoxus
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0076
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Emperor Shrimp
Periclimenes imperator on Stichopus ocellatus
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0080
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White-edged Lyretail
Variola albimarginata
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0084
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Elysia marginata
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0089
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Sponge
Clathria species
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0091
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Leather Coral
Sarcophyton species
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0095
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Psychedelic Sagaminopteron
Sagaminopteron psychedelicum
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0096
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Helmut Gurnard
Dactyloptena orientalis
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0100
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Tryon's Hypselodoris
Hypselodoris tryoni
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0102
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Leopard Sea Cucumber
Bohadschia argus
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0103
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Tryon's Hypselodoris
Hypselodoris tryoni
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0106
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Freckled Frogfish juvenile
Antennarius coccineus
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1895#0112
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Chalice Coral
Turbinaria peltata
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1896#0115
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Stocky Anthias male & Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse juvenile phase
Pseudanthias hypselosoma & Labroides dimidiatus juvenile phase
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1896#0116
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Stocky Anthias male & Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse terminal phase
Pseudanthias hypselosoma & Labroides dimidiatus TP
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1896#0118
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Freckled Hawkfish
Paracirrhites forsteri
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1896#0117
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Black-saddled Toby
Canthigaster valentini
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1896#0120
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Red Lionfish
Pterois volitans
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1896#0122
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Elysia marginata
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1896#0125
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Hidden Corallimorph Shrimp
Pliopontonia furtiva
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1896#0133
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Great Barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1896#0136
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Saddleback Anemonefish
Amphiprion polymnus in Stichodactyla haddoni
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1896#0139
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Saddleback Anemonefish
Amphiprion polymnus in Stichodactyla haddoni
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1896#0140
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Godiva species
Godiva species 1 - p 313.
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1896#0143
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Sea Anemone
Actinodendron arboreum - best guess id.
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1896#0155
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Verrier's Goniobranchus
Goniobranchus verrieri
Lawadi, Tawali, Papua New Guinea, Oct 29, 2008
1896#0158
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