Dives 1955 - 1958

  • Weedy Scorpionfish
    Weedy Scorpionfish
    Rhinopias frondosa, juvenile - #18 in my Rhinopias sightings.
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4388
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Soft Coral Porcelain Crab
    Soft Coral Porcelain Crab
    Lissoporcellana nakasonei
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4390
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Soft Coral Porcelain Crab
    Soft Coral Porcelain Crab
    Lissoporcellana nakasonei
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4393
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ambon Scorpionfish
    Ambon Scorpionfish
    Pteroidichthys amboinensis - more substantial looking than previously seen individuals.
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4396
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tube Anemone
    Tube Anemone
    Cerianthus species
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4398
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magnificent Anemone Shrimp
    Magnificent Anemone Shrimp
    Ancylomenes magnificus
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4399
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Thecacera
    Undescribed Thecacera
    Thecacera species 8
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4401
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Twostripe Gobies
    Twostripe Gobies
    Valenciennea helsdingenii
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4404
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange & Black Dragonet
    Orange & Black Dragonet
    Dactylopus kuiteri, small juvenile.
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4406
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thorny Seahorse
    Thorny Seahorse
    Hippocampus hystrix
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4409
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Three-lobed T-bar Nudibranch
    Three-lobed T-bar Nudibranch
    Ceratosoma trilobatum - one of the better looking Ceratosoma.
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4421
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-spotted Hermit Crab
    White-spotted Hermit Crab
    Dardanus megistos
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4427
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orangutan Crab
    Orangutan Crab
    Oncinopus species 1
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4429
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellowmargin Triggerfish
    Yellowmargin Triggerfish
    Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus, juvenile.
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4431
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Horned Helmet
    Horned Helmet
    Cassis cornuta
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4435
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dark Knee Hermit Crab
    Dark Knee Hermit Crab
    Dardanus lagopodes - dark knees barely showing below shell edge.
    Pante Parigi, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 16, 2009
    1955#4438
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ornate Ghost Pipefish
    Ornate Ghost Pipefish
    Solenostomus paradoxus, female - appears to be holding eggs between the ventral fins.
    Hey Nus, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1956#4442
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magnificent Sea Anemone
    Magnificent Sea Anemone
    Heteractis magnifica & Amphiprion ocellaris
    Hey Nus, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1956#4449
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Broadclub Cuttlefish
    Broadclub Cuttlefish
    Sepia latimanus, juvenile.
    Hey Nus, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1956#4451
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Brown Margin Glossodoris
    Brown Margin Glossodoris
    Glossodoris rufomarginata
    Hey Nus, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1956#4459
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spearing Mantis Shrimp
    Spearing Mantis Shrimp
    Lysiosquilla tredecimdentata
    Hey Nus, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1956#4460
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cryptic Sponge Shrimp
    Cryptic Sponge Shrimp
    Gelastocaris paronae - the second of a very cryptic shrimp.
    Hey Nus, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1956#4461
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Emperor Shrimp on Green Melibe
    Emperor Shrimp on Green Melibe
    Periclimenes imperator & Melibe viridis - there is also a unidentified crab near the top of the Melibe.
    Hey Nus, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1956#4468
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Barred Shrimpgoby
    Barred Shrimpgoby
    Cryptocentrus fasciatus - pair.
    Hey Nus, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1956#4472
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Weedy Scorpionfish
    Weedy Scorpionfish
    Rhinopias frondosa - #16 again.
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1957#4483
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Weedy Scorpionfish
    Weedy Scorpionfish
    Rhinopias frondosa - head-on view of #16.
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1957#4484
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Weedy Scorpionfish
    Weedy Scorpionfish
    Rhinopias frondosa - #16 possibly reacting to a reflection in the camera port.
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1957#4498
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Ghostgoby
    Common Ghostgoby
    Pleurosicya mossambica
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1957#4502
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blackfin Sandperch
    Blackfin Sandperch
    Parapercis snyderi - likely female.
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1957#4506
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moluccan Seahorse
    Moluccan Seahorse
    Hippocampus moluccensis
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1957#4511
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wunderpus
    Wunderpus
    Wunderpus photogenicus - always a treat to find this octopus since it usually puts on a show of different looks.
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1957#4515
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wunderpus
    Wunderpus
    Wunderpus photogenicus
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1957#4517
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wunderpus
    Wunderpus
    Wunderpus photogenicus
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1957#4520
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wunderpus
    Wunderpus
    Wunderpus photogenicus
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1957#4528
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Acoel Flatworms
    Undescribed Acoel Flatworms
    Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1957#4538
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Girdled Glossodoris
    Girdled Glossodoris
    Glossodoris cincta
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4546
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snakefish
    Snakefish
    Trachinocephalus myops
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4550
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bandtail Scorpionfish
    Bandtail Scorpionfish
    Scorpaenopsis neglecta - best guess id.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4553
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gold & Purple Goniobranchus
    Gold & Purple Goniobranchus
    Goniobranchus aureopurpureus
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4555
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orangutan Crab
    Orangutan Crab
    Oncinopus species 1
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4561
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Welander's Flathead
    Welander's Flathead
    Rogadius welanderi - best guess id.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4562
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spiny Waspfish
    Spiny Waspfish
    Ablabys macracanthus
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4563
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Frogfish
    Painted Frogfish
    Antennarius pictus - tiny juvenile.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4565
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spotfin Lionfish
    Spotfin Lionfish
    Pterois antennata
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4568
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Two Horn Box Crab
    Two Horn Box Crab
    Calappa bicornis
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4570
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Frogfish
    Painted Frogfish
    Antennarius pictus - juvenile.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4574
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Frogfish
    Painted Frogfish
    Antennarius pictus, juvenile.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4577
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Emperor Shrimp on Many-lobed Ceratosoma
    Emperor Shrimp on Many-lobed Ceratosoma
    Periclimenes imperator on Ceratosoma tenue
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4582
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Scorpaenopsis iop
    Scorpaenopsis iop
    No common name and not much seen in literature and searches.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4591
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mysid Shrimps
    Mysid Shrimps
    Idiomysis species - a very small species seen buzzing around anemones and in protected spots.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4592
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Haddon's Carpet Anemone
    Haddon's Carpet Anemone
    Stichodactyla haddoni & Dascyllus trimaculatus - unusual to see this damsel associated with such a strong stinging anemone.
    1958#4600
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Corkscrew & Beaded Sea Anemones
    Corkscrew & Beaded Sea Anemones
    Macrodactyla doreensis & Heteractis aurora with Clark's Anemonefish, Banggai Cardinalfish & Threespot Damsels.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4602
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Corkscrew Sea Anemone
    Corkscrew Sea Anemone
    Macrodactyla doreensis, Amphiprion clarkii, Dascyllus trimaculatus & Pterapogon kauderni
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4605
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Star Puffer
    Star Puffer
    Arothron stellatus, juvenile.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4610
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Frogfish
    Giant Frogfish
    Antennarius commersoni, two males vying for spawning privileges with a gravid female.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4615
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Frogfish
    Giant Frogfish
    Antennarius commersoni, gravid female - found at the end of the dive in relatively shallow water.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4617
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Frogfish
    Giant Frogfish
    Antennarius commersoni, trio - the female and brown male might have escaped notice except for the gray-blue male.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4619
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Frogfish
    Giant Frogfish
    Antennarius commersoni, male.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4629
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Frogfish
    Giant Frogfish
    Antennarius commersoni , male.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4632
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Frogfish
    Giant Frogfish
    Antennarius commersoni, pair.
    Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009
    1958#4634
    Larry L. Jackson