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  • Tasseled Scorpionfish
    Tasseled Scorpionfish
    Scorpaenopsis oxycephala - dark to blend with the sponge.
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7788
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Maxima Giant Clam
    Maxima Giant Clam
    Tridacna maxima
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7789
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pennant Bannerfish
    Pennant Bannerfish
    Heniochus chrysostomus
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7790
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ribbon Sweetlips
    Ribbon Sweetlips
    Plectorhinchus polytaenia
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7791
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bryozoan
    Bryozoan
    Celleporaria sibogae
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7792
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Serene's Black Coral Crab
    Serene's Black Coral Crab
    Quadrella serenei
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7795
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crown-of-Thorns Sea Star
    Crown-of-Thorns Sea Star
    Acanthaster planci
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7797
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lace Coral
    Lace Coral
    Distichopora species - this stubby type is common in the area.
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7798
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bicolor Coralblenny variation
    Bicolor Coralblenny variation
    Ecsenius bicolor
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7799
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Peppermint Sea Star
    Peppermint Sea Star
    Fromia monilis
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7804
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Co's Goniobranchus
    Co's Goniobranchus
    Goniobranchus coi
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7805
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Echinophyllia aspera
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7807
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Peacock Mantis
    Peacock Mantis
    Odontodactylus scyllarus - often seems curious.
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7808
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bicolor Coralblenny
    Bicolor Coralblenny
    Ecsenius bicolor - the coloring that gave the common name.
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7811
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Brain Coral
    Brain Coral
    Symphyllia radians
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7813
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Table Coral
    Table Coral
    Acropora hyacinthus
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7815
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bluespotted Grouper
    Bluespotted Grouper
    Cephalopholis cyanostigma
    Kusu North, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2348#7816
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Brain Coral
    Brain Coral
    Lobophyllia serratus
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7818
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Poss's Scorpionfish
    Poss's Scorpionfish
    Scorpaenopsis possi
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7819
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Acropora granulosa
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7820
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lace Coral
    Lace Coral
    Stylaster species
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7822
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Fans
    Sea Fans
    Melithaea species
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7823
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sponge
    Sponge
    Callyspongia species
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7824
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pagoda Coral
    Pagoda Coral
    Turbinaria peltata
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7828
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bubble-tip Sea Anemone
    Bubble-tip Sea Anemone
    Entacmaea quadricolor - with a juvenile Clark's Anemonefish.
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7830
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sponge
    Sponge
    Sigmadocia amboinensis
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7831
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Acropora granulosa
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7832
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Splendid Dottyback
    Splendid Dottyback
    Manonichthys splendens
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7833
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fluted Giant Clam
    Fluted Giant Clam
    Tridacna squamosa
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7834
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pharaoh Cuttlefish
    Pharaoh Cuttlefish
    Sepia cf pharaonis
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7837
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Birdnest Coral
    Birdnest Coral
    Seriatopora guttatus
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7839
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Birdnest Coral
    Birdnest Coral
    Seriatopora guttatus
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7840
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bicolor Coralblenny variation
    Bicolor Coralblenny variation
    Ecsenius bicolor
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7842
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Striped Large-eye Bream
    Striped Large-eye Bream
    Gnathodentex aureolineatus
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7844
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Two-eyed Coralfish
    Two-eyed Coralfish
    Coradion melanopus
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7846
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lace Coral
    Lace Coral
    Stylaster species
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7848
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Brown Coral Blenny juvenile
    Brown Coral Blenny juvenile
    Atrosalarias fuscus - very small and fast moving.
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7854
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue-green Chromis juvenile
    Blue-green Chromis juvenile
    Chromis viridis
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7857
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lemon Damsels
    Lemon Damsels
    Pomacentrus moluccensis - common around Acropora species corals that provide shelter.
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7859
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue-green Chromis
    Blue-green Chromis
    Chromis viridis - also some brighter colored juveniles.
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7860
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Acropora humilis
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7863
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Clown Coralblenny
    Clown Coralblenny
    Ecsenius axelrodi
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7864
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Sponge
    Unknown Sponge
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7869
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Acropora florida - one of the brightest colored, large Acropora species.
    Tanjung Neraka, Bacan, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2349#7870
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bubble-tip Sea Anemones
    Bubble-tip Sea Anemones
    Entacmaea quadricolor - with a Clark's Anemonefish.
    Kusu South, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2350#7873
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sponge
    Sponge
    Theonella cylindrica
    Kusu South, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2350#7875
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blackstriped Angelfish male
    Blackstriped Angelfish male
    Genicanthus lamarck
    Kusu South, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2350#7876
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Sponge
    Unknown Sponge
    Kusu South, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2350#7880
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Acropora palifera
    Kusu South, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2350#7881
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Twotone Wrasse
    Twotone Wrasse
    Halichoeres prosopeion - juvenile phase.
    Kusu South, Halmahera, Indonesia, March 12, 2023
    2350#7882
    Larry L. Jackson