Dives 1378 - 1386

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  4. 2005-04 Club Ocellaris, 3 weeks, Anilao, Philippines #4, Dives 1367-1424
  5. Dives 1378 - 1386
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  • Green Melibe
    Green Melibe
    Melibe viridis - looks like a Mysis shrimp in the oral veil.
    Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1380#0108
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Green Melibe
    Green Melibe
    Melibe viridis
    Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1380#0109
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Green Melibe
    Green Melibe
    Melibe viridis
    Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1380#0110
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Pen
    Sea Pen
    Cavernularia species
    Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1380#0111
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue Dragon
    Blue Dragon
    Pteraeolidia semperi - looks like some of the rear part is missing.
    Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1380#0113
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Napoleon Snake Eel
    Napoleon Snake Eel
    Ophichthus bonaparti
    Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1380#0114
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flasher Scorpionfish
    Flasher Scorpionfish
    Scorpaenopsis macrochir
    Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1380#0115
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Solar-powered Melibe
    Solar-powered Melibe
    Melibe species 1
    Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1380#0118
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Pen
    Sea Pen
    Cavernularia species
    Night, Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1381#0125
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mud Pipefish
    Mud Pipefish
    Halicampus grayi - difficult to find.
    Night, Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1381#0126
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Haeckel's Sea Anemone
    Haeckel's Sea Anemone
    Actinostephanus haeckeli - best guess for this unusual looking anemone.
    Night, Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1381#0129
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Golden Fire Worm
    Golden Fire Worm
    Chloeia flava - bristles penetrate and break off in skin easily resulting in serious discomfort.
    Night, Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1381#0130
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tubed Siphonfish
    Tubed Siphonfish
    Siphamia tubifer - in venomous spines of Astropyga radiata.
    Night, Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1381#0134
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tubed Siphonfish
    Tubed Siphonfish
    Siphamia tubifer
    Night, Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1381#0135
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lembeh Frogfish juvenile
    Lembeh Frogfish juvenile
    Nudiantennarius subteres
    Night, Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1381#0141
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Frogfish juvenile
    Painted Frogfish juvenile
    Antennarius pictus - luring.
    Night, Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1381#0142
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lembeh Frogfish juvenile
    Lembeh Frogfish juvenile
    Nudiantennarius subteres
    Night, Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1381#0143
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Tenellia
    Undescribed Tenellia
    Tenellia species 15
    Night, Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1381#0146
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Checkered-eye Mantis
    Checkered-eye Mantis
    Pseudosquilla ciliata
    Night, Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1381#0148
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Anemone Hermit Crab
    Anemone Hermit Crab
    Dardanus pedunculatus - with Calliactis tricolor anemones on the outside of the shell, Verrillactis paguriis anemone on the inside of the shell.
    Night, Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2005
    1381#0150
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crown-of-Thorns Sea Star damage to Faviid,
    Crown-of-Thorns Sea Star damage to Faviid,
    Acanthaster planci
    Ligpo Wall, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1382#0002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crown-of-Thorns Sea Star damage to Fungia species
    Crown-of-Thorns Sea Star damage to Fungia species
    Acanthaster planci
    Ligpo Wall, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1382#0004
    Larry L. Jackson
  • False Clown Anemonefish
    False Clown Anemonefish
    Amphiprion ocellaris - in Radianthus magnifica.
    Ligpo Wall, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1382#0007
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boschma's Feather Star
    Boschma's Feather Star
    Basilometra boschmai
    Ligpo Wall, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1382#0011
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Soft Coral
    Soft Coral
    Anthelia species
    Ligpo Wall, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1382#0012
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Phyllidia
    Undescribed Phyllidia
    Phyllidia species 8
    Ligpo Wall, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1382#0013
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse variation
    Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse variation
    Labroides dimidiatus - cleaning Pomacentrus nigromarginatus.
    Ligpo Wall, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1382#0015
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Allen's Miamira
    Allen's Miamira
    Miamira alleni - one of the more amazing nudibranchs.
    Ligpo Wall, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1382#0018
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue Dragons
    Blue Dragons
    Pteraeolidia semperi - meeting on a sponge
    Ligpo Wall, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1382#0023
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mertens' Carpet Anemone
    Mertens' Carpet Anemone
    Stichodactyla mertensii
    Ligpo Wall, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1382#0029
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange Anemonefish
    Orange Anemonefish
    Amphiprion sandaracinos - in Stichodactyla mertensii.
    Ligpo Wall, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1382#0030
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mulliner's Nembrotha
    Mulliner's Nembrotha
    Nembrotha mullineri
    Ligpo Wall, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1382#0035
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Devil Scorpionfish
    Devil Scorpionfish
    Scorpaenopsis diabolus
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1383#0038
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Beaded Sea Anemone
    Beaded Sea Anemone
    Heteractis aurora
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1383#0039
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Daisy Coral
    Daisy Coral
    Goniopora columna
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1383#0041
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snakefish
    Snakefish
    Trachinocephalus myops - looks like a shrimp antennae sticking out of the mouth.
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1383#0042
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Frogfish juvenile
    Giant Frogfish juvenile
    Antennarius commerson
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1383#0044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mulliner's Nembrotha
    Mulliner's Nembrotha
    Nembrotha mullineri
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1383#0045
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Raggy Scorpionfish
    Raggy Scorpionfish
    Scorpaenopsis venosa
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1383#0046
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Raggy Scorpionfish
    Raggy Scorpionfish
    Scorpaenopsis venosa
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1383#0048
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Greater Blue-ringed Octopus
    Greater Blue-ringed Octopus
    Hapalochlaena lunulata - despite the name, the body is about the size of a big olive.
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1383#0051
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Greater Blue-ringed Octopus
    Greater Blue-ringed Octopus
    Hapalochlaena lunulata
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1383#0059
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Greater Blue-ringed Octopus
    Greater Blue-ringed Octopus
    Hapalochlaena lunulata
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1383#0062
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flatworm Discodoris
    Flatworm Discodoris
    Discodoris boholensis
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0064
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rosy Spindle Cowries
    Rosy Spindle Cowries
    Phenacovolva rosea
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0066
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spiral Wire Coral
    Spiral Wire Coral
    Cirripathes spiralis
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0069
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Variable Fire Urchin
    Variable Fire Urchin
    Asthenosoma varium - two very small Siphamia tuber getting a little protection among the spines.
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0070
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tunicates
    Tunicates
    Botryllus species
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0071
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Saffron Diversidoris
    Saffron Diversidoris
    Diversidoris crocea
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0074
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Fan
    Sea Fan
    Menella species
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0076
    Larry L. Jackson