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  • Tasseled Scorpionfish
    Tasseled Scorpionfish
    Scorpaenopsis oxycephala - Between Goniopora species coral and a Feather Star, waiting for any small fish that doesn't see the scorpionfish.
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0001
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magnificent Chromodoris
    Magnificent Chromodoris
    Chromodoris magnifica
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0006
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Robe Hem Hypselodoris
    Robe Hem Hypselodoris
    Hypselodoris apolegma
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0010
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Heffernan's Sea Star
    Heffernan's Sea Star
    Celerina heffernani
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0011
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tryon's Hypselodoris
    Tryon's Hypselodoris
    Hypselodoris tryoni
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0015
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Day Octopus
    Day Octopus
    Octopus cyanea - Always fun to see how an octopus is often curious about me.
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0018
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bruce's Hinge-beak Shrimp
    Bruce's Hinge-beak Shrimp
    Rhynchocinetes brucei
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0026
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ringtailed Cardinalfish
    Ringtailed Cardinalfish
    Ostorhinchus aureus
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0027
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ghost Boxer Shrimp
    Ghost Boxer Shrimp
    Stenopus pyrsonotus
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0029
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blotched Sandgoby
    Blotched Sandgoby
    Fusigobius inframaculatus
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0033
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Willan's Chromodoris
    Willan's Chromodoris
    Chromodoris willani
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Purpletop Dottyback
    Purpletop Dottyback
    Pictichromis diadema
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0049
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-eyed Moray
    White-eyed Moray
    Gymnothorax thyrsoideus
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0062
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Chamberlain's Nembrotha
    Chamberlain's Nembrotha
    Nembrotha chamberlaini
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0067
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trumpetfish
    Trumpetfish
    Aulostomus chinensis - small enough to hide in this feather star.
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0073
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Twocoat Coralblenny
    Twocoat Coralblenny
    Ecsenius dilemma
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0081
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Striped Triplefin
    Striped Triplefin
    Helcogramma striatum
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0082
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snowflake Moray
    Snowflake Moray
    Echidna nebulosa
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0090
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Diana's Chromodoris
    Diana's Chromodoris
    Chromodoris dianae
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0095
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spotfin Lionfish
    Spotfin Lionfish
    Pterois antennata
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0096
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Heffernan's Sea Star
    Heffernan's Sea Star
    Celerina heffernani
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0104
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flasher Scorpionfish
    Flasher Scorpionfish
    Scorpaenopsis macrochir - Ambush predator with coloration that matches the reef.
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0107
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Clark's Anemonefish
    Clark's Anemonefish
    Amphiprion clarkii - In a Leathery Sea Anemone.
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0112
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bennett's Featherstar
    Bennett's Featherstar
    Oxycomanthus bennetti
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1134#0114
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Prolific Anemone
    Prolific Anemone
    Triactis producta - Small, crevice inhabitant.
    Twin Rocks, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1135#0117
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Daisy Coral
    Daisy Coral
    Twin Rocks, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1135#0118
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gem Coral
    Gem Coral
    Pachyseris gemmae
    Twin Rocks, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1135#0120
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gem Coral
    Gem Coral
    Pachyseris gemmae - Close for detail.
    Twin Rocks, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1135#0121
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tasseled Scorpionfish
    Tasseled Scorpionfish
    Scorpaenopsis oxycephala - Great camouflage.
    Twin Rocks, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1135#0124
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bigeye Snapper
    Bigeye Snapper
    Lutjanus lutjanus - There are more schooling fish at Twin Rocks because it is a no-fishing zone.
    Twin Rocks, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1135#0128
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Elephant Ears
    Giant Elephant Ears
    Amplexidiscus fenestrafer - These Anemone relatives assume a ball-shape that fish will enter only to be eaten.
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0130
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bubble Coral
    Bubble Coral
    Plerogyra sinuosa
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0131
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bennett's Featherstar
    Bennett's Featherstar
    Oxycomanthus bennetti
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0134
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sponge
    Sponge
    Craniella abracadabra
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0135
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crosshatch Butterflyfish
    Crosshatch Butterflyfish
    Chaetodon xanthurus
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0143
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pinkeye Gobies
    Pinkeye Gobies
    Bryaninops natans - small, colorful goby usually seen in small groups.
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0150
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Acropora aculeus
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0156
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Clown Coralblenny variation
    Clown Coralblenny variation
    Ecsenius axelrodi
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0157
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Fan
    Sea Fan
    Acabaria species
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0158
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sponge
    Sponge
    Haliclona species
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0159
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cushion Star
    Cushion Star
    Culcita novaeguineae
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0161
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Finger Coral
    Finger Coral
    Porites attenuata
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0162
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ascidian
    Ascidian
    Botryllus species
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0163
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Christmas Tree Worms
    Christmas Tree Worms
    Spirobranchus species
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0164
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Plate Corals
    Plate Corals
    Fungia species - 3 or 4 species.
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0166
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tomato Anemonefish
    Tomato Anemonefish
    Amphiprion frenatus - pair.
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0171
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tomato Anemonefish
    Tomato Anemonefish
    Amphiprion frenatus - another photo of the pair.
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0176
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue-green Chromis
    Blue-green Chromis
    Chromis viridis - with Reticulated Dascyllus.
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0183
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fluted Giant Clam
    Fluted Giant Clam
    Tridacna squamosa
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0185
    Larry L. Jackson
  • False Clown Anemonefish
    False Clown Anemonefish
    Amphiprion ocellaris
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004
    1136#0189
    Larry L. Jackson