Dives 1319-1327

Red-streaked Blenny

Cirripectes stigmaticus

Turtle Bommie, Agincourt Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1327#0029

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Red-streaked Blenny

Cirripectes stigmaticus

Turtle Bommie, Agincourt Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1327#0031

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Papuan Epaulette Shark

Hemiscyllium hallstromi

Turtle Bommie, Agincourt Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1327#0032

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Papuan Epaulette Shark

Hemiscyllium hallstromi

Turtle Bommie, Agincourt Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1327#0033

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Sea Whips

Junceella species

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0034

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Liz's Phyllidiella

Phyllidiella lizae

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0035

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Orange Chocolate Chip Sea Star

Protoreaster nodosus juvenile

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0038

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Unknown Sponge

Rhopaloeides odorabile

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0038

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Doublebanded Soapfish

Diploprion bifasciatum

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0039

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Helmet Coral

Halomitra pileus - the growth on the underside of the top coral is called an 'acanthocauli' and may form a complete new coral if the old coral stays upside down or dies.

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0041

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Elisabeth's Chromodoris

Chromodoris elisabethina

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0042

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Fusilier Damsels

Lepidozygus tapeinosoma - best guess that these are juveniles based on body shape and behavior.  Juvenile Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse offering cleaning services.

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0043

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Hard Coral

Acropora nobilis

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0044

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Magnificent Sea Anemone

Radianthus magnifica with Clown Anemonefish.

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0045

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Clown Anemonefish

Amphiprion percula

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0049

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Rockmover Wrasse

Novaculichthys taeniourus - juvenile phase.

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0052

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Hard Coral

Acropora formosa

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0053

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Hard Coral

Porites lichen

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0054

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Bubble-tip Sea Anemones

Entacmaea quadricolor - Red & Black Anemonefish are the common occupants of these clonal groupings of this particular anemone.

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0057

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Table Coral

Acropora cytherea

near Turtle Bommie, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, December 5, 2004

1328#0058

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