Dives 1387 - 1398

Peacock-tail Anemone Shrimp

Periclimenes brevicarpalis - big white bump on the left side of the shrimp is a Bopyrid Isopod.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0033

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Hearth Heart Urchin

Maretia planulata - still has a lot of sand after emerging from under the sand.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0034

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Tubed Siphonfish

Siphamia tubifer - near their Astropyga radiata urchins in case they need shelter from predators.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0035

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Magnum Sea Cucumber

Neothyonidium magnum

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0036

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Ghost Melibe

Melibe engeli - oral veil extended.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0038

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Fingered Melibe

Melibe digitata

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0040

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Upside-down Jelly

Cassiopeia andromeda

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0042

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Feather Dusters

Bispira species - a colonial type.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0043

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Tubed Siphonfish

Siphamia tubifer - best photo of a light phase individual with three dark phase.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0045

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Tube Anemone

Cerianthus species

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0047

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Rough-ridge Pipefish

Cosmocampus banneri

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0048

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Ornate Ghost Pipefish male

Solenostomus paradoxus - well hidden next to the feather star arm.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0049

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Crested Nembrotha

Nembrotha cristata

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0050

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Tunicates

Clavelina species

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0051

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Cinnabar & Blackspot Goatfish juveniles

Parupeneus heptacanthus & spilurus - Cinnabar above.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0054

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Onespot Wormfish

Gunnelichthys monostigma - shy, prone to disappearing into the substrate.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0056

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Black Dendrodoris

Dendrodoris nigra - spotted type with no red submarginal band.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0059

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Checkered-eye Mantis

Pseudosquilla ciliata - Spearing type.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0064

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Solor Jawfish

Opistognathus solorensis

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0067

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Sharpnose Sandperch

Parapercis cylindrica

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1387#0071

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Bali Fire Anemone

Megalactis hemprichii

Night, Dead Palm, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1388#0072

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Translucent Gorgonian Shrimp

Manipontonia psamathe - on Dendronephthya species coral.

Night, Dead Palm, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1388#0075

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Black Velvet Angelfish

Chaetodontoplus melanosoma

Night, Dead Palm, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1388#0079

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Magnificent Chromodoris

Chromodoris magnifica

Night, Dead Palm, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1388#0082

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Sea Pen

Veretillum species

Night, Dead Palm, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1388#0083

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Sea Pen

Veretillum species

Night, Dead Palm, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1388#0085

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Sea Pen

Veretillum species

Night, Dead Palm, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1388#0086

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Sea Pen

Pteroeides species - no idea what the small white things are at the top of the sea pen.

Night, Dead Palm, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2005

1388#0088

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Spotted Soapfish

Pogonoperca punctata

Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1389#0002

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Tomato Anemonefish juvenile

Amphiprin frenatus - in bleached Entacmaea quadricolor.

Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1389#0007

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Bubble-tip Sea Anemone

Entacmaea quadricolor - bleached.

Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1389#0008

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Ocellated Phyllidia

Phyllidia ocellata

Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1389#0009

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Fluted Giant Clam

Tridacna squamosa

Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1389#0012

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Pastel Ring Wrasse IP

Hologymnosus doliatus - initial phase (female).

Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1389#0013

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Sea Fan

Parisis species

Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1389#0017

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Snowflake Moray

Echidna nebulosa

Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1389#0018

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Snowflake Moray

Echidna nebulosa

Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1389#0019

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Scalefin Anthias females

Pseudanthias squamipinnis

Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1389#0020

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Redmarbled Lizardfish

Synodus rubromarmoratus

Peri's Wreck, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1390#0024

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Red-lined Jorunnas

Jorunna rubescens

Peri's Wreck, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1390#0026

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Undescribed Phyllodesmium

Phyllodesmium species 2

Peri's Wreck, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1390#0027

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Red-lined Jorunna

Jorunna rubescens

Peri's Wreck, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1390#0037

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Tryon's Hypselodoris

Hypselodoris tryoni

Peri's Wreck, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1390#0045

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Cracked Phyllidiopsis

Phyllidiopsis fissurata

Peri's Wreck, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1390#0048

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Starry Carminodoris

Carminodoris estrelyado

Peri's Wreck, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1390#0051

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Reid's Hypselodoris

Hypselodoris reidi

Peri's Wreck, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1390#0052

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Manybar Goatfish juveniles

Parupeneus multifasciatus

Peri's Wreck, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1390#0054

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Spanish Dancer Egg Ribbon

Hexabranchus sanguineus

Peri's Wreck, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2005

1390#0060

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Scalefin Anthias

Pseudanthias squamipinnis - very exposed, Beatrice can only be dived a slack tide.

Beatrice Reef, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1391#0003

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Miniature Melo

Micromelo undatus

Beatrice Reef, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1391#0015

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Scalefin Anthias females

Pseudanthias squamipinnis

Beatrice Reef, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1391#0021

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White-eyed Morays

Gymnothorax thysoideus

Beatrice Reef, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1391#0022

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Scalefin Anthias

Pseudanthias squamipinnis

Beatrice Reef, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1391#0026

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Tunicates

Clavelina species 2

Beatrice Reef, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1391#0027

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Painted Frogfish

Antennarius pictus

Beatrice Reef, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1391#0031

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Snowflake Moray

Echidna nebulosa

Beatrice Reef, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1391#0036

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Bubble-tip Sea Anemone

Entacmaea quadricolor

Bethlehem, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1392#0038

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Soft Coral

Siphonogorgia godeffroyi

Bethlehem, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1392#0039

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Glorious Flatworm

Pseudobiceros gloriosus

Bethlehem, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1392#0041

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Fire Urchin Snail

Luetzenia asthenosomae

Bethlehem, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1392#0042

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Avern's Ardeadoris

Ardeadoris averni

Bethlehem, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1392#0045

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Diana's Chromodoris

Chromodoris dianae

Bethlehem, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1392#0048

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Sea Fan

Acabaria species

Bethlehem, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1392#0049

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Bartel's Dragonet female

Synchiropus bartlesi

Bethlehem, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1392#0050

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Guilding's Sea Star

Linckia guildingi

Bethlehem, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 21, 2005

1392#0053

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Headshield Slug

Philinopsis ctenophoraphaga

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1393#0004

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Swimming Sea Anemone

Boloceroides mcmurrichii - disturbed, this anemone will release and swim away.

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1393#0007

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Undescribed Trapania

Trapania species 4

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1393#0009

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Swollen Phyllidia

Phyllidia varicosa

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1393#0010

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Mushroom Coral Pipefish

Siokunichthys nigrolineatus - identification books note that the eye stripe is black, but with strobes it is clearly red.

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1393#0012

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Bus Stop Goniobranchus juvenile

Goniobranchus hintantuensis

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1393#0017

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Magnificent Anemone Shrimp

Ancylomenes magnificus

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1393#0018

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Ocellated Phyllidia

Phyllidia ocellata

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1393#0021

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Pacific Deer Cowrie

Cypraea vitellus

Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1393#0022

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Fluted Giant Clam

Tridacna squamosa

Bus Stop, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1394#0024

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Tube Anemone

Cerianthus species

Bus Stop, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1394#0026

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Anne's Phyllidiopsis

Phyllidiopsis annae

Bus Stop, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1394#0028

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Magnificent Chromodoris

Chromodoris magnifica

Bus Stop, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1394#0029

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Magnificent Chromodoris

Chromodoris magnifica

Bus Stop, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1394#0032

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Warty Frogfish

Antennarius maculatus

Bus Stop, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1394#0034

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Tomato Anemonefish female

Amphiprion frenatus - in Entacmaea quadricolor.

Bus Stop, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1394#0038

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Leathery Sea Anemone

Radianthus crispa - slack tide look with Amphiprion perideraion.

Bus Stop, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1394#0041

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Maxima Giant Clam

Tridacna maxima

Bus Stop, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1394#0042

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Tomato Anemonefish male

Amphiprion frenatus

Bus Stop, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1394#0044

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Leathery Sea Anemone

Radianthus crispa - with Amphiprion clarkii.

Bus Stop, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1394#0047

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Pink Anemonefish

Amphiprion perideraion

Bus Stop, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1394#0049

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Distinctive Margin Flatworm

Paraplanocera marginata

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1395#0051

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Striated Frogfish juvenile

Antennarius striatus

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1395#0054

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Tubed Siphonfish

Siphamia tubifer - sheltering in Diadema species sea urchin.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1395#0058

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Unknown Tunicates

Appears to be a mat forming tunicate.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1395#0059

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Unknown Sandgoby

Low quality record photo.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1395#0064

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Goram Dragonet female

Diplogrammus goramensis

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1395#0070

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Striated Frogfish juvenile

Antennarius striatus - luring.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1395#0072

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Speckled Sea Star

Luidia maculata

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1395#0077

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Paper Coral

Leptoseris papyracea

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1395#0079

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Thorny Seahorse

Hippocampus hystrix

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1395#0080

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Janus' Brittle Star

Ophiomastix janualis - under Cycloseris cyclolites.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1395#0082

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Lisa's Mantis

Lysiosquillina lisa - spearing type.

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1395#0085

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Tree Anemone

Actinodendron arboreum

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1395#0087

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Thorny Seahorse

Hippocampus hystrix

Mainit, Batangas, Philippines, April 22, 2005

1395#0089

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