Dives 1134-1139

Anemone Hermit Crab

Dardanus pedunculatus - Calliactis polypus anemones on the outside of the shell and Sagartiomorphe paguri anemones sometimes on the inner shell.

Night, Basura, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004

1137#0360

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Donald Duck Shrimp

Leander plumosus

Night, Basura, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004

1137#0367

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Jewelled Blenny

Salarius fasciatus

Night, Basura, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004

1137#0370

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Anemone Hermit Crab

Dardanus pedunculatus - two of the smaller Sagartiomorphe paguri anemones can be seen with this hermit crab.  One under the hermit crab, the other reaching out of the inner surface of the shell to feed on plankton.

Night, Basura, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004

1137#0372

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Two-band Goniobranchus

Goniobranchus verrieri

Night, Basura, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 4, 2004

1137#0375

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Ringed Sap-sucking Slug

Plakobranchus ocellatus

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 5, 2004

1138#0004

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Tube Anemone

Cerianthus species

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 5, 2004

1138#0005

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Plate Coral

Fungia species - harder to identify when inflated like this.

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 5, 2004

1138#0008

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Beaded Sea Anemone

Heteractis aurora

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 5, 2004

1138#0009

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Daisy Coral

Goniopra stokesi

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 5, 2004

1138#0010

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Unknown Hydrozoan

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 5, 2004

1138#0011

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Ornate Ghost Pipefish

Solenostomus paradoxus - probably male.

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 5, 2004

1138#0018

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