Dives 1596 - 1606

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  4. 2006-03 Banda Sea, Indonesia #6 1576-1613
  5. Dives 1596 - 1606
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  • Delicate Tube Worms
    Delicate Tube Worms
    Filogranella elatensis
    Pulao Ai, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 19, 2006
    1599#0059
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Delicate Tube Worms
    Delicate Tube Worms
    Filogranella elatensis
    Pulao Ai, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 19, 2006
    1599#0061
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Redfin Anthias
    Redfin Anthias
    Pseudanthias dispar
    Pulao Ai, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 19, 2006
    1599#0062
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Soft Coral
    Soft Coral
    Scleronephthya species
    Pulao Ai, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 19, 2006
    1600#0067
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Fan
    Sea Fan
    Mopsella species - best guess.
    Pulao Ai, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 19, 2006
    1600#0076
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Soft Coral
    Soft Coral
    Chironephthya species
    Pulao Ai, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 19, 2006
    1600#0079
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Carpet Anemone
    Giant Carpet Anemone
    Stichodactyla gigantea
    Pulao Ai, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 19, 2006
    1600#0081
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellowtail Barracuda
    Yellowtail Barracuda
    Sphyraena flavicauda
    Pulao Ai, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 19, 2006
    1600#0083
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue Coral & Fire Coral
    Blue Coral & Fire Coral
    Heliopora coerulea & Millepora species (larger colony on the right).
    Pulao Ai, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 19, 2006
    1600#0087
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coral Grouper
    Coral Grouper
    Cephelopholis miniata
    Pulao Ai, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 19, 2006
    1600#0092
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blunthead Wrasse spawning group
    Blunthead Wrasse spawning group
    Thalassoma amblycephalum - intermediate phase, but there must be some males that have not transformed to terminal coloration.
    Pulao Ai, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 19, 2006
    1600#0096
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Krait
    Sea Krait
    Laticauda semifasciata - many were just resting or sleeping near warm water vents around this volcanic island.
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1601#0002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Krait
    Sea Krait
    Laticauda semifasciata - closer photo of the head.
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1601#0004
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Krait
    Sea Krait
    Laticauda semifasciata - several Sea Kraits around this warm water vent.
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1601#0005
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Translucent Gorgonian Shrimp
    Translucent Gorgonian Shrimp
    Manipontonia psamathe
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1601#0008
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Princess Anthias male
    Princess Anthias male
    Pseudanthias smithvanizi
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1601#0012
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Translucent Gorgonian Shrimp
    Translucent Gorgonian Shrimp
    Manipontonia psamathe - on soft coral with a Dark Red-spined Brittle Star.
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1601#0019
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Harlequin Grouper
    Harlequin Grouper
    Cephalopholis pollleni
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1601#0026
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pimpled Phyllidiella
    Pimpled Phyllidiella
    Phyllidiella pustulosa
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1601#0027
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pimpled Phyllidiella
    Pimpled Phyllidiella
    Phyllidiella pustulosa
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1601#0028
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Variable Thorny Oyster
    Variable Thorny Oyster
    Spondylus varians
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1601#0030
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wirenet Filefish
    Wirenet Filefish
    Cantherhines pardalis
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1601#0038
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Claudia's Wrasse
    Claudia's Wrasse
    Halichoeres claudia - terminal phase.
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1601#0040
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Krait
    Sea Krait
    Laticauda semifasciata
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1601#0042
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Daisy Coral
    Daisy Coral
    Goniopora minor
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Torch Coral
    Torch Coral
    Euphyllia glabrescens
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0046
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hedgehog Coral
    Hedgehog Coral
    Echinopora lamellosa
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0048
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hedgehog Coral
    Hedgehog Coral
    Echinopora lamellosa - detail.
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0049
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Baba's Phyllidia
    Baba's Phyllidia
    Phyllidia babai
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0050
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Baba's Phyllidia
    Baba's Phyllidia
    Phyllidia babai
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0051
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black & White Butterflyfish
    Black & White Butterflyfish
    Chaetodon burgessi
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0052
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pictus Coralblenny
    Pictus Coralblenny
    Ecsenius pictus
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0055
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Pygmygoby
    Unknown Pygmygoby
    Trimma species - I have a side photo, but this one shows the yellow spots better.
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0059
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sky Blue Phyllidia
    Sky Blue Phyllidia
    Phyllidia coelestis
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0062
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pizza Anemone
    Pizza Anemone
    Cryptodendron adhaesivum
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0066
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orangeband Surgeonfish subadult
    Orangeband Surgeonfish subadult
    Acanthurus olivaceus
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0069
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Krait
    Sea Krait
    Laticauda semifasciata
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0079
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bicolor Chromis
    Bicolor Chromis
    Chromis margaritifer
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0080
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Striped Leg Hermit Crab
    Striped Leg Hermit Crab
    Calcinus lineapropodus
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1602#0084
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Disc Anemone
    Disc Anemone
    Discosoma species
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1603#0085
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Coral
    Black Coral
    Antipathes species
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1603#0088
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Soft Coral
    Soft Coral
    Scleronephthya species
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1603#0091
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Raccoon Butterflyfish
    Raccoon Butterflyfish
    Chaetodon lunula
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1603#0092
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spotted Boxfish male
    Spotted Boxfish male
    Ostracion meleagris
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1603#0095
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Krait
    Sea Krait
    Laticauda semifasciata
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1603#0103
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ann & Sea Kraits
    Ann & Sea Kraits
    Laticauda semifasciata - the Sea Kraits draft off of divers making reaching pressure gauges or other dive gear a bit trickier.
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1603#0105
    Larry L. Jackson
  • 60 inch Magnificent Sea Anemone
    60 inch Magnificent Sea Anemone
    Heteractis magnifica with Pink Anemonefish.
    Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia, March 20, 2006
    1603#0108
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fluted Giant Clam
    Fluted Giant Clam
    Tridacna squamosa
    Pulao Reong, Indonesia, March 21, 2006
    1604#0001
    Larry L. Jackson
  • False Clown Anemonefish
    False Clown Anemonefish
    Amphiprion ocellaris in Magnificent Sea Anemone.
    Pulao Reong, Indonesia, March 21, 2006
    1604#0003
    Larry L. Jackson
  • False Clown Anemonefish
    False Clown Anemonefish
    Amphiprion ocellaris
    Pulao Reong, Indonesia, March 21, 2006
    1604#0004
    Larry L. Jackson