Dives 1161-1169

Yellowtail Barracuda

Sphyraena flavicauda - the dive site experiences a bit more current, so there are schools of fish and occasional sharks.

Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 11, 2004

1161#0145

Larry L. Jackson

Sea Pen

Pteroides species - back side.

Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 11, 2004

1161#0147

Larry L. Jackson

Sea Pen

Pteroides species - front side.

Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 11, 2004

1161#0148

Larry L. Jackson

Philippines Venus Shell

Ruditapes philippinarum

Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 11, 2004

1161#0150

Larry L. Jackson

Amberfish Sea Cucumber

Thelenota anax

Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 11, 2004

1161#0152

Larry L. Jackson

Blue Sea Star

Linckia laevigata - less commonly seen coloration.

Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 11, 2004

1161#0153

Larry L. Jackson

Zebra Moray

Gymnomuraena zebra

Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 11, 2004

1161#0158

Larry L. Jackson

Dotted Sweetlips

Plectorhinchus picus - large juvenile.

Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 11, 2004

1161#0161

Larry L. Jackson

Pale Monocle Bream

Scolopsis affinis

Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 11, 2004

1161#0173

Larry L. Jackson

Blue Sea Star spawning

Linckia laevigata - wispy gametes in the upper right part of the photo.

Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 11, 2004

1161#0174

Larry L. Jackson

Plate Coral

Cycloseris cyclolites

Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 11, 2004

1161#0176

Larry L. Jackson

Unknown Round Crab

Very small crab in the Acropora species coral.

Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 11, 2004

1161#0179

Larry L. Jackson