2016-06 St. Vincent Dives 2211-2219

Bicolor Damselfish

Stegastes partitus

Ray's Place, St Vincent, June 21, 2016

2213#2841

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Yellowhead Wrasse, initial phase

Halichoeres garnoti

Orca 3, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2214#2845

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Striped Parrotfish, terminal phase

Scarus iseri

Orca 3, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2214#2851

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Flower Garden Yellow Snapping Shrimp

Alpheus hortensis

Orca 3, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2214#2855

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Red-ridged Clinging Crab

Mithrax forceps

Orca 3, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2214#2857

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Red Heart Urchin

Meoma ventricosa

Orca 3, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2214#2860

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Longlure Frogfish

Antennarius multiocellatus

Orca 3, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2214#2867

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Magnificent Urchin, juvenile

Astropyga magnifica

Orca 3, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2214#2872

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Peacock Flounder

Bothus lunatus

Orca 3, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2214#2875

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Urchin Bumblebee Shrimp

Gnatophylloides mineri - very, very small.

Orca 3, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2214#2895

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Variegated Urchin

Lytechinus variegatus

Orca 3, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2214#2898

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Common Octopus

Octopus vulgaris

Orca 3, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2214#2907

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Blue Tang, juvenile

Acanthurus coeruleus

Orca 3, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2214#2917

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West Indian Sea Egg

Trpneustes ventricosus

Orca 3, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2214#2933

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Caribbean Reef Squid

Sepioteuthis sepioidea

Orca 3, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2214#2938

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Spotted Drum, juveniles

Equetus punctatus

Over There, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2215#2943

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Heart Urchin Pea Crabs

Dissodactylus primitivus - very small, living on the bottom of the urchin.

Over There, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2215#2952

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Striated Aglaja

Navanax aenigmaticus

Over There, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2215#2966

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Red Porcelain Crab

Petrolisthes marginatus

Over There, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2215#2968

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Scarlet-striped Cleaner Shrimp

Lysmata grabhami

Over There, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2215#2975

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Eyed Flounder

Bothus ocellatus - another that blends very well with the sand.

Over There, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2215#2977

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Foureye Butterflyfish, juvenile

Chaetodon capistratus

Over There, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2215#2983

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French Angelfish, juvenile

Pomacanthus paru with a juvenile Acanthurus coeruleus in the background.

Over There, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2215#2988

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Queen Angelfish, juv

Holacanthus ciliaris

Over There, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2215#2992

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Leopard Flatworm

Pseudobiceros pardalis

Over There, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2215#3013

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Spotted Moray

Gymnothorax moringa

Two & one half, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2216#3015

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Blue Tang, juvenile

Acanthurus coeruleus

Two & one half, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2216#3019

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Spotted Scorpionfish

Scorpaena plumieri - blending with the background very well.

Two & one half, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2216#3026

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Rock Beauty, juvenile

Holacanthus tricolor - blue juvenile ring showing well.

Two & one half, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2216#3029

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Cherubfish

Centropyge argi - despite seeing a lot of these, this was the best photo I got.

Two & one half, St Vincent, June 22, 2016

2216#3030

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