Dives 1520 - 1528

Corkscrew Sea Anemone

Macrodactyla doreensis - with Clark's Anemonefish & Three-spot Dascyllus.

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0004

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Tiger Mantis, Western Rocky

Lysiosquilla maculata

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0006

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White-eyed & Yellowmargin Morays

Gymnothorax thysoideus & flavimarginatus - it isn't uncommon for different species of eels to share holes.

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0009

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Tasseled Scorpionfish & Longfin Grouper

Scorpaenopsis oxycephala & Epinephelus quoyanus - a very odd place for the grouper.

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0011

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Rosy Spindle Cowrie

Phenacovolva rosea

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0014

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Confused Murex

Chicoreus akritos

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0016

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Dark Margin Doriprismatica

Doriprismatica atromarginata

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0018

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Undetermined Swimming Crab

Charybdis species 1

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0019

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Golden Wentletrap & eggs

Epidendrium billeeanum - the snail's proboscis is feeding inside a polyp.

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0020

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Blue Dragon

Pteraeolidia semperi

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0022

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Rosy Spindle Cowrie

Phenacovolva rosea

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0024

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Hard Coral

Acropora latistella - a very colorful colony.

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0025

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Unknown Triplefin

Enneapterygius species

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0029

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Violet Goniobranchus

Goniobranchus conchyliata

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0030

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Spotted Porcelain Crab feeding

Neopetrolisthes maculatus - chelipeds are catching particles for food.  Also carrying eggs under abdomen carapace.

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0032

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Pizza Anemone

Cryptodendron adhaesivum - with Spotted Porcelain Crabs, Clark's Anemonefish & Three-spot Dascyllus around this very hot Anemone.

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0036

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Sapsucking Slug

Elysia marginata

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0037

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Brown Margin Glossodoris

Glossodoris rufomarginata - smaller individual behind the big one.

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0045

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White Mantle Glossodoris

Glossodoris pallida

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0046

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White Mantle Glossodoris egg ribbon

Glossodoris pallida - due to proximity to the nudibranch.

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0048

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Beautiful Hypselodoris

Hypselodoris pulchella

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0049

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Harlequin Shrimp

Hymenocera elegans - beautiful little shrimp that feeds on sea stars.

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1526#0051

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Harlequin Shrimp

Hymenocera elegans - the shrimp paralyzes the sea star in order to feed for a while.

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1527#0058

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Sea Fan

Dichotella species

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1527#0062

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Redmouth Grouper

Aethaloperca rogaa - prettier coloration.

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1527#0065

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Semicircle Angelfish subadult

Pomacanthus semicirculatus

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1527#0074

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Unknown Phyllidia & Largemouth Triplefins

Phyllidia cf elegans & Ucla xenogrammus

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1527#0076

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Glorious Flatworm

Pseudobiceros gloriosus

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1527#0079

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Philippine Damsel juvenile

Pomacentrus philippinus

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1527#0085

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Freckled Frogfish variation

Antennarius coccineus

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1527#0088

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Similar Damsels

Pomacentrus similis

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1527#0094

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Andaman Damsels

Pomacentrus alleni

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1527#0097

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Blue-ringed Angelfish

Pomacanthus annularis

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1527#0106

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Delicate Sea Anemone

Radianthus malu - best guess id.

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1527#0112

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Undescribed Flatworm

Pseudoceros species 13

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1527#0115

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Spotfin Lionfish

Pterois antennata

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1528#0117

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Harlequin Shrimp

Hymenocera elegans

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1528#0121

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Daisy Coral

Alveopora tizardi

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1528#0123

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Halloween Hermit Crab

Ciliopagurus strigatus

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1528#0124

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Golden Rabbitfish

Siganus guttatus

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1528#0129

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Dusky Sweeper

Pempheris adusta

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1528#0134

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Undescribed Cleaner Shrimp

Urocardiella species

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1528#0135

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Unknown Jelly

Western Rocky, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, January 8, 2006

1528#0144

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