Dives 1917-1925

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  4. 2008-10 Spirit of Niugini, Papua New Guinea with Island Explorations
  5. Dives 1917-1925
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  • Bicolor Coralblenny
    Bicolor Coralblenny
    Ecsenius bicolor
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1917#0092
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Paletail Unicornfish
    Paletail Unicornfish
    Naso brevirostris
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1917#0093
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dark Knee Hermit Crab
    Dark Knee Hermit Crab
    Dardanus lagopodes
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1917#0094
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Turbinaria mesenterina
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1917#0097
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard Blenny
    Leopard Blenny
    Exallias brevis
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1917#0100
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Darkcapped Parrotfish intermediate phase
    Darkcapped Parrotfish intermediate phase
    Scarus oviceps
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1917#0103
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-bonnet Anemonefish
    White-bonnet Anemonefish
    Amphiprion leucokranos
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0105
    Larry L. Jackson
  • New Guinea Wrasse terminal phase
    New Guinea Wrasse terminal phase
    Anampses neoguinaicus
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0114
    Larry L. Jackson
  • New Guinea Wrasse initial phase
    New Guinea Wrasse initial phase
    Anampses neoguinaicus
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0115
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Striped Surgeonfish
    Striped Surgeonfish
    Acanthurus lineatus
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0119
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Maxima Giant Clam
    Maxima Giant Clam
    Tridacna maxima
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0121
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard Wrasse juvenile phase
    Leopard Wrasse juvenile phase
    Macropharyngodon meleagris
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0124
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bicolor Coralblenny
    Bicolor Coralblenny
    Ecsenius bicolor
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0129
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Montipora confusa
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0132
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ascidians
    Ascidians
    Clavelina flava
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0133
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Masked Rabbitfish
    Masked Rabbitfish
    Siganus puellus
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0134
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Denise's Pygmy Seahorses
    Denise's Pygmy Seahorses
    Hippocampus denise
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0135
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Denise's Pygmy Seahorse
    Denise's Pygmy Seahorse
    Hippocampus denise
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0148
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Denise's Pygmy Seahorse
    Denise's Pygmy Seahorse
    Hippocampus denise
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0150
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-bonnet Anemonefish
    White-bonnet Anemonefish
    Amphiprion luecokranos
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0164
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fluted Giant Clam
    Fluted Giant Clam
    Tridacna squamosa
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0170
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blackstriped Angelfish male
    Blackstriped Angelfish male
    Genicanthus lamarck
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0173
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magnificent Sea Anemone
    Magnificent Sea Anemone
    Heteractis magnifica
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0175
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Clown Anemonefish
    Clown Anemonefish
    Amphiprion percula
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0182
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Barred Thicklip terminal phase
    Barred Thicklip terminal phase
    Hemigymnus fasciatus
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0184
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Many-spotted Sweetlips
    Many-spotted Sweetlips
    Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0188
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crocodile Flathead
    Crocodile Flathead
    Cymbacephalus beauforti
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0189
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crocodile Flathead
    Crocodile Flathead
    Cymbacephalus beauforti
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0190
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hawksbill Turtle
    Hawksbill Turtle
    Eretmochelys imbricata
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0191
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blackbar Wrasse terminal phase
    Blackbar Wrasse terminal phase
    Thalassoma nigrofasciatum
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0194
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Green Sea Beads
    Green Sea Beads
    Tydemania expeditionis
    Little China, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 4, 2008
    1918#0198
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yelllow-striped Whiptail juvenile
    Yelllow-striped Whiptail juvenile
    Pentapodus aureofasciatus
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0008
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sponge
    Sponge
    Leuconia species
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0009
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sapphire Flatworm
    Sapphire Flatworm
    Pseudoceros sapphirinus
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0011
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dark Margin Doriprismatica
    Dark Margin Doriprismatica
    Doriprismatica atromarginata
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0013
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pimpled Dermatobranchus
    Pimpled Dermatobranchus
    Dermatobranchus pustulosus
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0017
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Persian Carpet Flatworm
    Persian Carpet Flatworm
    Pseudobiceros bedfordi
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0021
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flatworm Discodoris
    Flatworm Discodoris
    Discodoris boholiensis
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0023
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Thecacera
    Painted Thecacera
    Thecacera picta
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0033
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blackfin Sandperch female
    Blackfin Sandperch female
    Parapercis snyderi
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0039
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lyretail Hawkfish
    Lyretail Hawkfish
    Cyprinocirrhites polyactis
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0041
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Flatworm
    Undescribed Flatworm
    Pseudoceros cf dimidiatus
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0048
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Needle Pyram
    Needle Pyram
    Pyramidella acus
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0051
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Elegance Coral
    Elegance Coral
    Catalaphyllia jardinei
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0052
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sharpnose Sandperch
    Sharpnose Sandperch
    Parapercis cylindrica
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0056
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pimpled Phyllidiella
    Pimpled Phyllidiella
    Phyllidiella pustulosa
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0057
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ascidian
    Ascidian
    Clavelina meridionalis
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0058
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Papuan Scorpionfish
    Papuan Scorpionfish
    Scorpaenopsis papuensis
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Day Octopus
    Day Octopus
    Octopus cyanea
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0067
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Broadclub Cuttlefish
    Broadclub Cuttlefish
    Sepia latimanus
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0069
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Barramundi
    Barramundi
    Cromileptes altivelis
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1919#0071
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sponge
    Sponge
    Dysidea species - best guess id.
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0074
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Beautiful Feather Star
    Beautiful Feather Star
    Cenometra bella - swimming in open water.
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0075
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moluccan Seahorse
    Moluccan Seahorse
    Hippocampus moluccensis
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0079
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Heteropsammia cochlea - free living with a small worm in the base that moves the coral around on the sand.
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0081
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Pipefish
    Unknown Pipefish
    Corythoichthys species
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0083
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Map Puffer
    Map Puffer
    Arothron mappa
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0086
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Curious Wormfish
    Curious Wormfish
    Gunnellichthys curiosus
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0087
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Banded Shrimpgoby
    Banded Shrimpgoby
    Cryptocentrus cinctus - dorsal fin pattern makes me question the id.
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0093
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magnificent Miamira
    Magnificent Miamira
    Miamira magnifica
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0097
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ascidian
    Ascidian
    Botryllus species
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0110
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blackfin Sandperch male
    Blackfin Sandperch male
    Parapercis snyderi
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0112
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Broad-banded Shrimpgoby
    Broad-banded Shrimpgoby
    Amblyeleotris periophthalma
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0119
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Tenellia
    Undescribed Tenellia
    Tenellia sp 79
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0121
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bicolor Goatfish
    Bicolor Goatfish
    Parupeneus barberinoides
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0122
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Roughsnout Ghost Pipefish female
    Roughsnout Ghost Pipefish female
    Solenostomus paegnius
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0130
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Roughsnout Ghost Pipefish male
    Roughsnout Ghost Pipefish male
    Solenostomus paegnius
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1920#0132
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blunt-end Sea Hare
    Blunt-end Sea Hare
    Dolabella auricularia - resting posture made id difficult.
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1921#0137
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White Teatfish (Sea Cucumber)
    White Teatfish (Sea Cucumber)
    Holothuria fuscogilva
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1921#0138
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Striking Sea Star
    Striking Sea Star
    Euretaster insignis
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1921#0139
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wunderpus
    Wunderpus
    Wunderpus photogenicus
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1921#0145
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sand Anemone
    Sand Anemone
    Phymanthus species
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1921#0146
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Sea Pen
    Unknown Sea Pen
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1921#0148
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Open Brain Coral
    Open Brain Coral
    Trachyphyllia geoffroyi
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1921#0149
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Striped Anemone
    Striped Anemone
    Dofleinia armata
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1921#0150
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fan-bellied Filefish
    Fan-bellied Filefish
    Monacanthus chinensis
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1921#0155
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grape Caulerpa
    Grape Caulerpa
    Caulerpa racemosa
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1921#0156
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Comb Sea Star
    Comb Sea Star
    Astropecten andersoni
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1921#0159
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Headband Headshield Skugs
    Headband Headshield Skugs
    Mariaglaja inornata
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1921#0160
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fluted Giant Clam
    Fluted Giant Clam
    Tridacna squamosa
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1921#0161
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Barred Shrimpgoby
    Barred Shrimpgoby
    Cryptocentrus fasciatus
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0164
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Striated Frogfish juvenile
    Striated Frogfish juvenile
    Antennarius striatus - best guess id based on lure.
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0167
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sand Anemone
    Sand Anemone
    Phymanthus species
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0169
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Windmill Worm
    Windmill Worm
    Praxillura species
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, November 5, 2008
    1922#0170
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Armina species
    Unknown Armina species
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0175
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Armina species
    Unknown Armina species
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0176
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Catala's Sea Star
    Catala's Sea Star
    Thromidia catalai - glove to give scale to this large sea star.
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0179
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Nakedhead Shrimpgoby
    Nakedhead Shrimpgoby
    Amblyeleotris gymnocephala
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0180
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Banded Shrimpgoby
    Banded Shrimpgoby
    Cryptocentrus cinctus - lack of dorsal fin and body markings make the id questionable.
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0186
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sponge
    Sponge
    Leucetta species
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0191
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Royal Wrasse terminal phase
    Royal Wrasse terminal phase
    Pseudojuloides severnsi
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0196
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Oval Moon Snail
    Oval Moon Snail
    Polinices mammila
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0198
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Barred Shrimpgoby
    Barred Shrimpgoby
    Cryptocentrus fasciatus
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0204
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pimpled Dermatobranchus
    Pimpled Dermatobranchus
    Dermatobranchus pustulosus
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0210
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ascidians
    Ascidians
    Didemnum molle
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0215
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Haddon's Carpet Anemone
    Haddon's Carpet Anemone
    Stichodactyla haddoni
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0220
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Beaded Sea Anemone
    Beaded Sea Anemone
    Heteractis aurora
    Gunabalabala, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Nov 5, 2008
    1922#0224
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Fungia moluccensis
    Dock, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, Nov 6, 2008
    1923#0004
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Sandalolitha dentata
    Dock, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, Nov 6, 2008
    1923#0005
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red-dotted Guard Crab
    Red-dotted Guard Crab
    Trapezia cymodoce
    Dock, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea, Nov 6, 2008
    1923#0008
    Larry L. Jackson