Dives 1378 - 1386

  • 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
  • Feather Star
    Feather Star
    Stephanometra species - striking, unusual coloration.
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0077
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Feather Star
    Feather Star
    Stephanometra species
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0079
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Torch Coral
    Torch Coral
    Euphyllia glabrescens
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0080
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tube Worm
    Tube Worm
    Filograna implexa - very small worms that build this calcareous structure.
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0081
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Feather Star
    Feather Star
    Stephanometra species
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0082
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Beautiful Feather Star
    Beautiful Feather Star
    Cenometra bella - Swimming with beats of alternate arms.
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0084
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Warty Frogfish
    Warty Frogfish
    Antennarius maculatus
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0086
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Saffron Diversidoris
    Saffron Diversidoris
    Diversidoris crocea
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0091
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue-spot Nudibranch
    Blue-spot Nudibranch
    Dendrodoris denisoni - also called Denison's Dorid.
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0092
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue-spot Nudibranch
    Blue-spot Nudibranch
    Dendrodoris denisoni
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0096
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thorny Seahorse
    Thorny Seahorse
    Hippocampus hystrix
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0099
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flamboyant Cuttlefish
    Flamboyant Cuttlefish
    Metasepia pfefferi
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0103
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flamboyant Cuttlefish
    Flamboyant Cuttlefish
    Metasepia pfefferi
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0107
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flamboyant Cuttlefish
    Flamboyant Cuttlefish
    Metasepia pfefferi - female and smaller male.
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0109
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bubble Conch
    Bubble Conch
    Euprotomus bulla - the eyes are just visible.
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2005
    1384#0113
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Halgerda Reticulidia
    Halgerda Reticulidia
    Reticulidia halgerda - probably mating.
    Ligpo Pinnacles, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005
    1385#0002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Acoel Flatworms
    Undescribed Acoel Flatworms
    Waminoa species 1
    Ligpo Pinnacles, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005
    1385#0004
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Soft Coral
    Soft Coral
    Sansibia species
    Ligpo Pinnacles, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005
    1385#0005
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange Anemonefish
    Orange Anemonefish
    Amphiprion sandaracinos - in Stichodactyla mertensii.
    Ligpo Pinnacles, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005
    1385#0007
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tomato Anemonefish male
    Tomato Anemonefish male
    Amphiprion sandaracinos - in Entacmaea quadricolor.
    Ligpo Pinnacles, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005
    1385#0009
    Larry L. Jackson