Dives 1955 - 1958

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 photogenicus

Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1957#4517

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Wunderpus

Wunderpus photogenicus

Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1957#4520

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Wunderpus

Wunderpus photogenicus

Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1957#4528

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Undescribed Acoel Flatworms

Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1957#4538

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Girdled Glossodoris

Glossodoris cincta

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4546

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Snakefish

Trachinocephalus myops

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4550

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Bandtail Scorpionfish

Scorpaenopsis neglecta - best guess id.

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4553

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Gold & Purple Goniobranchus

Goniobranchus aureopurpureus

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4555

Larry L. Jackson

Orangutan Crab

Oncinopus species 1

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4561

Larry L. Jackson

Welander's Flathead

Rogadius welanderi - best guess id.

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4562

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Spiny Waspfish

Ablabys macracanthus

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4563

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Painted Frogfish

Antennarius pictus - tiny juvenile.

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4565

Larry L. Jackson

Spotfin Lionfish

Pterois antennata

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4568

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Two Horn Box Crab

Calappa bicornis

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4570

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Painted Frogfish

Antennarius pictus - juvenile.

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4574

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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

Periclimenes imperator on Ceratosoma tenue

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4582

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Scorpaenopsis iop

No common name and not much seen in literature and searches.

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4591

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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

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

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

Macrodactyla doreensis, Amphiprion clarkii, Dascyllus trimaculatus & Pterapogon kauderni

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4605

Larry L. Jackson

Star Puffer

Arothron stellatus, juvenile.

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4610

Larry L. Jackson

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

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

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

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Giant Frogfish

Antennarius commersoni, male.

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4629

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Giant Frogfish

Antennarius commersoni , male.

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4632

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Giant Frogfish

Antennarius commersoni, pair.

Surprise, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 17, 2009

1958#4634

Larry L. Jackson