Dives 1807 - 1815

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  • Undescribed Tubeworms
    Undescribed Tubeworms
    Salmacina species 2
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Birdsnest Coral
    Birdsnest Coral
    Seriatopora hystrix
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0003
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mushroom Coral Pipefish
    Mushroom Coral Pipefish
    Siokunichthys nigrolineatus
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0004
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Meat Coral
    Meat Coral
    Cynarina lacrymalis
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0010
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Plate Coral
    Plate Coral
    Cantharellus noumeae
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0012
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spinecheek Anemonefish
    Spinecheek Anemonefish
    Premnas biaculeatus
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0015
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Plate Corals
    Plate Corals
    Heliofungia actiniformis
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0017
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pizza Anemone
    Pizza Anemone
    Cryptodendrum adhaesivum
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0019
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crocodile Flathead
    Crocodile Flathead
    Cymbacephalus beauforti
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0022
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spinecheek Anemonefish
    Spinecheek Anemonefish
    Premnas biaculeatus
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0024
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spinecheek Anemonefish pair
    Spinecheek Anemonefish pair
    Premnas biaculeatus
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0028
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Anchor Tuskfish
    Anchor Tuskfish
    Choerodon anchorago - intermediate phase.
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0030
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral & Feather Stars
    Hard Coral & Feather Stars
    Anacropora reticulata & Colobometra perspinosa
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0031
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Plate Coral
    Plate Coral
    Podabacia motuporensis
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0033
    Larry L. Jackson
  • False Clown Anemonefish
    False Clown Anemonefish
    Amphiprion ocellaris
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0047
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bear Paw Clam
    Bear Paw Clam
    Hippopus hippopus
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0054
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Acropora & Porites
    Acropora & Porites
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0055
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leathery Sea Anemones
    Leathery Sea Anemones
    Heteractis crispa - with Clark's Anemonefish.
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0056
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Seagrass
    Seagrass
    Enhalus acoroides
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1807#0058
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Braodclub Cuttlefish
    Braodclub Cuttlefish
    Sepia latimanus - immature.
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0061
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Plate Coral
    Plate Coral
    Fungia concinna
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Meat Coral
    Meat Coral
    Cynarina lacrymalis
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0064
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Plate Coral
    Plate Coral
    Fungia concinna
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0066
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moon Coral
    Moon Coral
    Favia helianthoides
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0069
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bubble Coral & Flatworms
    Bubble Coral & Flatworms
    Plerogyra sinuosa & Waminoa species 1.
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0070
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Daisy Coral & Flatworms
    Daisy Coral & Flatworms
    Goniopora palmensis & Waminoa species 1
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0071
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Finger Leather Coral
    Finger Leather Coral
    Sinularia species
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0072
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bear Paw Clam
    Bear Paw Clam
    Hippopus hippopus
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0076
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magnificent Sea Anemone
    Magnificent Sea Anemone
    Heteractis magnifica - with False Clown Anemonefish.
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0077
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dwarf Hawkfish
    Dwarf Hawkfish
    Cirrhitichthys falco
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0087
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spinecheek Anemonefish pair
    Spinecheek Anemonefish pair
    Premnas biaculeatus - most likely a Bubble-tip Sea Anemone not showing the bubbles.
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0091
    Larry L. Jackson
  • False Clown Anemonefish
    False Clown Anemonefish
    Amphiprion ocellaris - in a Magnificent Sea Anemone.
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0094
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Birdsnest Coral
    Birdsnest Coral
    Seriatopora hystrix
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0096
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pink Anemonefish
    Pink Anemonefish
    Amphiprion perideraion - in a Magnificent Sea Anemone.
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0099
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pink Anemonefish
    Pink Anemonefish
    Amphiprion perideraion - commonly seen in groups in the Magnificent Sea Anemone.
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0111
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Seagrass
    Seagrass
    Enhalus acoroides
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0115
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crocodile Needlefish
    Crocodile Needlefish
    Tylosurus crocodilus - usually near shore in shallow water.
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0122
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crocodile Needlefish
    Crocodile Needlefish
    Tylosurus crocodilus - a healed wound on the side.
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0127
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Humbug Dascyllus
    Humbug Dascyllus
    Dascyllus aruanus
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0137
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Humbug Dascyllus
    Humbug Dascyllus
    Dascyllus aruanus
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0141
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boring Giant Clam
    Boring Giant Clam
    Tridacna crocea
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0144
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Mangroves
    Red Mangroves
    Rhizophora mucronata
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1808#0145
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tunicates
    Tunicates
    Botryllus species
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0148
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sarasvati Anemone Shrimp
    Sarasvati Anemone Shrimp
    Periclimenes sarasvati
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0151
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sapsucking Slug
    Sapsucking Slug
    Elysia marginata
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0153
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bullock's Hypselodoris
    Bullock's Hypselodoris
    Hypselodoris bullocki
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0156
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kune's Goniobranchus
    Kune's Goniobranchus
    Goniobranchus kuniei
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0157
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pimpled Phyllidiella
    Pimpled Phyllidiella
    Phyllidiella pustulosa
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0158
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Phyllidia
    Painted Phyllidia
    Phyllidia picta
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0159
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mushroom Coral Shrimp
    Mushroom Coral Shrimp
    Perilcimenes kororensis
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0160
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sapsucking Slug
    Sapsucking Slug
    Elysia marginata
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0164
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Peacock Mantis
    Peacock Mantis
    Odontodactylus scyallarus
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0166
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellowtail Coris juvenile phase
    Yellowtail Coris juvenile phase
    Coris gaimard
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0170
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tailspot Blenny
    Tailspot Blenny
    Ecsenius stigmatura
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0186
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Batangas Halgerda
    Batangas Halgerda
    Halgerda batangas
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0189
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Clark's Anemonefish
    Clark's Anemonefish
    Amphiprion clarkii - in Merten's Carpet Anemone.
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0196
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slender Sapsucking Slug
    Slender Sapsucking Slug
    Thuridilla gracilis
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0201
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tunicates
    Tunicates
    Oxycorinia fascicularis
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0203
    Larry L. Jackson
  • False Clown Anemonefish
    False Clown Anemonefish
    Amphiprion ocellaris - in a Magnificent Sea Anemone.
    Yum Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 30, 2007
    1809#0204
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Soft Coral
    Soft Coral
    Siphonogorgia godeffroyi
    Sardine Reef, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1810#0002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indonesian Sweetlips
    Indonesian Sweetlips
    Diagramma melanacra
    Sardine Reef, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1810#0003
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pewter Angelfish
    Pewter Angelfish
    Chaetodontoplus dimidiatus
    Sardine Reef, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1810#0005
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Panda Butterflyfish
    Panda Butterflyfish
    Chaetodon adiergastos
    Sardine Reef, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1810#0010
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Delicate Tube Worm
    Delicate Tube Worm
    Filogranella elatensis
    Sardine Reef, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1810#0013
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blackfin Barracuda
    Blackfin Barracuda
    Sphyraeana qenie
    Sardine Reef, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1810#0015
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Longnose Butterflyfish
    Longnose Butterflyfish
    Forcipiger flavissimus
    Sardine Reef, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1811#0018
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Spot Ardeadoris
    Red Spot Ardeadoris
    Ardeadoris cruenta
    Sardine Reef, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1811#0019
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Splendid Dottyback
    Splendid Dottyback
    Manonichthys splendens
    Sardine Reef, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1811#0029
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Three-spot Angelfish
    Three-spot Angelfish
    Apolemichthys trimaculatus
    Sardine Reef, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1811#0030
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fluted Giant Clam
    Fluted Giant Clam
    Tridacna squamosa
    Sardine Reef, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1811#0032
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Clam
    Giant Clam
    Tridacna gigas
    Sardine Reef, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1811#0033
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Catala's Sea Star
    Catala's Sea Star
    Thromidia catalai
    Sardine Reef, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1811#0034
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ribbon & Diagonal-banded Sweetlips
    Ribbon & Diagonal-banded Sweetlips
    Plectorhinchus polytaenia & lineatus - the reason for the dive site name.
    250 Sweetlips, Kerupiar Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1812#0036
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Symmetrical Flatworm
    Symmetrical Flatworm
    Pseudoceros dimidiatus
    250 Sweetlips, Kerupiar Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1812#0037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue Bell Sea Squirt
    Blue Bell Sea Squirt
    Perophora namei
    250 Sweetlips, Kerupiar Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1812#0038
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Oval-spot Butterflyfish
    Oval-spot Butterflyfish
    Chaetodon speculum
    250 Sweetlips, Kerupiar Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1812#0039
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sponge
    Sponge
    Dendya prolifera
    250 Sweetlips, Kerupiar Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1812#0041
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fuchsia Flatworm
    Fuchsia Flatworm
    Pseudoceros ferrugineus
    250 Sweetlips, Kerupiar Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1812#0042
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Table Corals
    Table Corals
    Acropora clathrata & others.
    250 Sweetlips, Kerupiar Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1812#0044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spinecheek Anemonefish
    Spinecheek Anemonefish
    Premnas biaculeatus
    250 Sweetlips, Kerupiar Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1812#0047
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Threadfin Anthias
    Threadfin Anthias
    Pseudanthias huchti
    250 Sweetlips, Kerupiar Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1812#0049
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Scissortail Fusilier
    Scissortail Fusilier
    Caesio caerulaurea
    250 Sweetlips, Kerupiar Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1812#0050
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Philippines Chromis
    Philippines Chromis
    Chromis scotochiloptera
    250 Sweetlips, Kerupiar Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, August 31, 2007
    1812#0052
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange-spotted Trevally variation
    Orange-spotted Trevally variation
    Carangoides bajad
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1813#0001
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange-spotted Trevally
    Orange-spotted Trevally
    Carangoides bajad
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1813#0004
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sponge
    Sponge
    Clathria basilana
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1813#0005
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sponge
    Sponge
    Clathria basilana
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1813#0006
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lemon Damsels
    Lemon Damsels
    Pomacentrus moluccensis - also Anthias, Damsels & Wrasses.
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1813#0014
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Goldbelly Damsels
    Goldbelly Damsels
    Pomacentrus auriventris
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1813#0019
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockmover Wrasse terminal phase
    Rockmover Wrasse terminal phase
    Novaculichthys taeniourus - moves rocks looking for prey.
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1813#0026
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellowtail Wrasse
    Yellowtail Wrasse
    Anampses meleagrides - intermediate phase.
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1813#0027
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue Bell Sea Squirts
    Blue Bell Sea Squirts
    Perophora namei
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1814#0028
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tunicates
    Tunicates
    Clavelina flava
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1814#0032
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lace Coral
    Lace Coral
    Stylaster species
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1814#0033
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Barred Thicklip
    Barred Thicklip
    Hemigymnus fasciatus - terminal phase.
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1814#0035
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bicolor (Spotted) Parrotfish juvenile phase
    Bicolor (Spotted) Parrotfish juvenile phase
    Cetoscarus ocellatus - previously Cetoscarus bicolor because of juvenile coloration.  Intermediate phase is spotted.
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1814#0037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tunicates
    Tunicates
    Symplegma species
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1814#0040
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orangutan Crab
    Orangutan Crab
    Oncinopus species
    1
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1814#0042
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Eclipse Butterflyfish
    Eclipse Butterflyfish
    Chaetodon bennetti
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1814#0045
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Anchor Tuskfish
    Anchor Tuskfish
    Choerodon anchorago - terminal phase.
    Melissa Garden, Fam Islands, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, September 1, 2007
    1814#0049
    Larry L. Jackson