2015-12 Solomon Islands Dives 2178-2210

Eight-banded Butterflyfish

Chaetodon octofasciatus

Koukok Bay, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 2, 2015

2178#7308

Larry L. Jackson

Springer's Demoiselle

Chrysiptera springeri

Koukok Bay, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 2, 2015

2178#7309

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Tunicates

Eusyntyela latericius

Koukok Bay, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 2, 2015

2178#7310

Larry L. Jackson

Spotted Shrimpgoby & Snapping Shrimp

Amblyeleotris guttata & Alpheus ochrostriata

Koukok Bay, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 2, 2015

2178#7314

Larry L. Jackson

Signal Goby pair

Signigobius biocellatus - at their burrow.

Koukok Bay, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 2, 2015

2178#7317

Larry L. Jackson

Crocodile Flathead

Cymbacephalus beauforti - were seen in pairs several times.

Koukok Bay, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 2, 2015

2178#7323

Larry L. Jackson

Regal Angelfish

Pygoplites diacanthus - the most commonly seen large angelfish.

Koukok Bay, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 2, 2015

2178#7326

Larry L. Jackson

Rolland's Demoiselle

Chrysiptera rollandi

Koukok Bay, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 2, 2015

2178#7330

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Sponge

Siphonochalina species

Koukok Bay, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 2, 2015

2178#7332

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Striped Blenny

Ecsenius prooculis

Koukok Bay, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 2, 2015

2178#7339

Larry L. Jackson

Plate Coral

Turbinaria peltata - can develop into very large colonies.

Koukok Bay, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 2, 2015

2178#7341

Larry L. Jackson

Eastern Triangular Butterflyfish

Chaetodon baronessa

Koukok Bay, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 2, 2015

2178#7342

Larry L. Jackson