Dives 1926 - 1942

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  4. 2009-09 Kungkungan Bay Resort, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Dives 1926-1958
  5. Dives 1926 - 1942
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  • Minahasa Peninsula
    Minahasa Peninsula
    The Lembeh Strait is at the northeast tip of the peninsula.
    North Sulawesi, Indonesia
    2008-08-02#0228
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lembeh Strait Dive Sites
    Lembeh Strait Dive Sites
    North Sulawesi, Indonesia
    2009-09-11#0629
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magnificent Sea Anemone
    Magnificent Sea Anemone
    Heteractis magnifica & Amphiprion perideraion - Pink Anemonefish in this partially balled-up sea anemone.
    Nudi Retreat 2, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1926#3044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bargill Cardinalfish
    Bargill Cardinalfish
    Apogon sealei
    Nudi Retreat 2, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1926#3048
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Haddon's Carpet & Beaded Sea Anemones
    Haddon's Carpet & Beaded Sea Anemones
    Stichodactyla haddoni, Heteractis aurora & Pterapogon kauderni - a bit unusual to see different sea anemones close to each other, also sheltering the Banggai Cardinalfish.
    Nudi Retreat 2, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1926#3049
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Lobster
    Painted Lobster
    Panulirus versicolor - prettier but seldom eaten by people.
    Nudi Retreat 2, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1926#3063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Fan
    Sea Fan
    Iciligorgia species - distinctive for the flattened but folded tips.
    Nudi Retreat 2, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1926#3065
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Winged Pipefish
    Winged Pipefish
    Halicampus macrorhynchus - flash makes this very cryptic pipefish a bit more visible.
    Nudi Retreat 2, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1926#3071
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lembeh Sea Dragon
    Lembeh Sea Dragon
    Kyonemichthys rumengani - incredibly small pipehorse that is hard to find.
    Nudi Retreat 2, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1926#3082
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Emperor Shrimp
    Emperor Shrimp
    Periclimenes imperator on Euapta sp 2 - the shrimp has unusually changed color completely to that of the sea cucumber.
    Aer Bajo, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1927#3089
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ambanoro Shrimpgoby
    Ambanoro Shrimpgoby
    Vanderhorstia ambanoro
    Aer Bajo, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1927#3090
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Colorful Hypselodoris
    Colorful Hypselodoris
    Hypselodoris infucata - black sand of the Lembeh Strait makes for a different contrast.
    Aer Bajo, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1927#3094
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coconut Octopus
    Coconut Octopus
    Amphioctopus marginatus
    Aer Bajo, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1927#3097
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spiny Devilfish
    Spiny Devilfish
    Inimicus didactylus - appears to be a gravid female.
    Aer Bajo, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1927#3101
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange & Black Dragonet
    Orange & Black Dragonet
    Dactylopus kuiteri, male - the tall first dorsal fin is a male characteristic.
    Aer Bajo, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1927#3102
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Phantom Velvetfish
    Phantom Velvetfish
    Paraploactis obbesi - unusually bright individual.
    Aer Bajo, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1927#3113
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Headshield Slug
    Undescribed Headshield Slug
    Philinopsis species 2
    Aer Bajo, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1927#3117
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Star Puffer
    Star Puffer
    Arothron stellatus - juvenile.
    Aer Bajo, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1927#3119
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undeterined Decorator Crab
    Undeterined Decorator Crab
    Achaeus species - suggested species name, but distinctive decorator style.
    Aer Bajo, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1927#3125
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ocellated Tozeuma Shrimp
    Ocellated Tozeuma Shrimp
    Tozeuma lanceolatum
    Aer Bajo, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1927#3128
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow-tipped Phyllodesmium
    Yellow-tipped Phyllodesmium
    Phyllodesmium briareum - two nudibranchs away from their customary food where they blend better.
    Aer Bajo, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1927#3130
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Frogfish
    Painted Frogfish
    Antennarius pictus - well camouflaged.
    Aer Bajo, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1927#3135
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thornback Cowfish
    Thornback Cowfish
    Lactoria fornasini
    Jahir 1, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1928#3137
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magnum Sea Cucumber
    Magnum Sea Cucumber
    Neothyonidium magnum
    Jahir 1, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1928#3148
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue-spotted Stingray
    Blue-spotted Stingray
    Dasyatis kuhlii
    Jahir 1, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1928#3161
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fingerprint Tobies
    Fingerprint Tobies
    Canthigaster compressa
    Jahir 1, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1928#3163
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cushion Star
    Cushion Star
    Culcita novaeguineae - oral or underside photo.
    Jahir 1, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1928#3166
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Zebra Lionfish
    Zebra Lionfish
    Dendrochirus zebra
    Jahir 1, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1928#3169
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crocodile Flathead
    Crocodile Flathead
    Cymbacephalus beauforti
    Jahir 1, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1928#3171
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange & Black Dragonet
    Orange & Black Dragonet
    Dactylopus kuiteri - large male juvenile.
    Jahir 1, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1928#3178
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Many-lobed Ceratosoma
    Many-lobed Ceratosoma
    Ceratosoma tenue
    Jahir 1, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2009
    1928#3180
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Helmut Gurnard
    Helmut Gurnard
    Dactyloptena orientalis - colorful juvenile.
    Makawide 2, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1929#3184
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Panamic Cushion Star
    Panamic Cushion Star
    Pentaceraster cumingi
    Makawide 2, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1929#3187
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Barramundi
    Barramundi
    Cromileptes altivelis - juvenile.
    Makawide 2, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1929#3204
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Zanzibar Whip Coral Shrimp
    Zanzibar Whip Coral Shrimp
    Dasycaris zanzibarica
    Makawide 2, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1929#3205
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Warty Frogfish
    Warty Frogfish
    Antennarius maculatus - mimic of colorful sponges.
    Makawide 2, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1929#3209
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ornate Ghost Pipefish
    Ornate Ghost Pipefish
    Solenostomus paradoxus - female.
    Makawide 2, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1929#3219
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Banggai Cardinalfish
    Banggai Cardinalfish
    Pterapogon kauderni - a very successful transplant from further south on this island.
    Makawide 2, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1929#3223
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fox Coral
    Fox Coral
    Nemenzophyllia turbida
    Aer Prang 3, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1930#3233
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bubble Coral Shrimp
    Bubble Coral Shrimp
    Vir philippinensis  & Plerogyra sinuosa
    Aer Prang 3, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1930#3234
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Paddle-flap Scorpionfish
    Paddle-flap Scorpionfish
    Rhinopias eschmeyeri - my 15th Rhinopias, a fairly rare fish.
    Aer Prang 3, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1930#3241
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hidden Corallimorph Shrimp
    Hidden Corallimorph Shrimp
    Pliopontonia furtiva
    Aer Prang 3, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1930#3250
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Anne's Phyllidiopsis
    Anne's Phyllidiopsis
    Phyllidiopsis annae
    Aer Prang 3, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1930#3261
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blackspot Squirrelfish
    Blackspot Squirrelfish
    Sargocentron melanospilos
    Aer Prang 3, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1930#3264
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Soft Coral
    Soft Coral
    Paralemnalia thyrsoides - closely resembles a hard coral.
    Aer Prang 3, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1930#3272
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Whitebelly Toby
    Whitebelly Toby
    Canthigaster bennetti
    Aer Prang 3, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1930#3280
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red-lined Jorunna
    Red-lined Jorunna
    Jorunna rubescens
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1931#3291
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Puffer Filefish
    Puffer Filefish
    Brachaluteres taylori
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1931#3295
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rhino Filefish
    Rhino Filefish
    Pseudalutarius nasicornis
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1931#3299
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Peacock Mantis
    Peacock Mantis
    Odontodactylus scyallarus - often seems curious.
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 7, 2009
    1931#3306
    Larry L. Jackson