Dives 1622 - 1630

  • Common Crevice Feather Star
    Common Crevice Feather Star
    Comanthus parvicirrus - best guess.
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1624#0020
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Clark's Anemonefish variation
    Clark's Anemonefish variation
    Amphiprion clarkii
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1624#0022
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Frogfish
    Giant Frogfish
    Antennarius commerson
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1624#0030
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Frogfish
    Giant Frogfish
    Antennarius commerson
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1624#0033
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Feather Stars
    Feather Stars
    Oxycomanthus bennetti and other species.
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1624#0035
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bubble-tip Sea Anemone
    Bubble-tip Sea Anemone
    Entacmaea quadricolor
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1624#0037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Scalefin Anthias
    Scalefin Anthias
    Pseudanthias squamipinnis
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1624#0039
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tunicates
    Tunicates
    Didemnum molle - no idea what the feathery organism is.
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1624#0042
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pagoda Coral
    Pagoda Coral
    Turbinaria peltata
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1624#0043
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Roger Steene's Ladder
    Roger Steene's Ladder
    The regular ladder was too short for Roger, due to his bad leg.
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1624#0045
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Frogfish
    Giant Frogfish
    Antennarius commerson - with Hypselodoris apolegma.
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1625#0052
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tomato Anemonefish male
    Tomato Anemonefish male
    Antennarius frenatus
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1625#0059
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Extraordinary Feather Star
    Extraordinary Feather Star
    Comanthus mirabilis - best guess.
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1625#0062
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Extraordinary Feather Star
    Extraordinary Feather Star
    Comanthus mirabilis - best guess.
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1625#0063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Extraordinary Feather Star
    Extraordinary Feather Star
    Comanthus mirabilis - best guess.
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1625#0064
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boschma's Feather Star
    Boschma's Feather Star
    Basilometra boschmai
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1625#0065
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Extraordinary Feather Star
    Extraordinary Feather Star
    Comanthus mirabilis - best guess.
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1625#0067
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undetermined Feather Star
    Undetermined Feather Star
    Stephanometra species
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1625#0068
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bennett's Feather Star
    Bennett's Feather Star
    Oxycomanthus bennetti
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1625#0069
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undetermined Feather Star
    Undetermined Feather Star
    Stephanometra species
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1625#0070
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-rayed Shrimpgoby
    Black-rayed Shrimpgoby
    Stonogobiops nematodes - requires a very slow approach.
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1626#0072
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Flatworm
    Undescribed Flatworm
    Pseudoceros cf dimidiatus
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1626#0075
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flower Urchin
    Flower Urchin
    Toxopneustes pileolus
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1626#0076
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Artichoke Coral
    Artichoke Coral
    Scolymia vitiensis - I think this is a young colony.
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1626#0077
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Eguchipsammia species - grows in deep,silty locations.
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1626#0079
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Eguchipsammia species - so pretty that it is well worth going deep to see.
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1626#0080
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hard Coral
    Hard Coral
    Eguchipsammia species - sheds silt effectively.
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1626#0081
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Large Whip Goby
    Large Whip Goby
    Bryaninops amplus - I think this is a male guarding eggs on the coral.
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1626#0083
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rosy Spindle Cowrie
    Rosy Spindle Cowrie
    Phenacovolva rosea
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1626#0088
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Fan
    Sea Fan
    Echinomuricea species
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, May 8, 2006
    1626#0089
    Larry L. Jackson