Dives 1985 - 2006

  • Yellowback Wrasse
    Yellowback Wrasse
    Cirrhilabrus lubbocki - terminal phase.
    Basura, Batangas, Philippines, April 12, 2010
    1985#6520
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Carpenter's Flasher
    Carpenter's Flasher
    Paracheilinus carpenteri, male - displaying.
    Basura, Batangas, Philippines, April 12, 2010
    1985#6523
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Carpenter's Flasher
    Carpenter's Flasher
    Paracheilinus carpenteri, male - displaying.
    Basura, Batangas, Philippines, April 12, 2010
    1985#6526
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Threespot Damsel
    Threespot Damsel
    Pomacentrus tripunctatus - juvenile.
    Basura, Batangas, Philippines, April 12, 2010
    1985#6536
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange-dashed Gobies
    Orange-dashed Gobies
    Valenciennea puellaris
    Basura, Batangas, Philippines, April 12, 2010
    1985#6543
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Corkscrew Sea Anemone & Clark's Anemonefish
    Corkscrew Sea Anemone & Clark's Anemonefish
    Macrodactyla doreensis & Amphiprion clarkii
    Basura, Batangas, Philippines, April 12, 2010
    1985#6545
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ridged Dermatobranchus
    Ridged Dermatobranchus
    Dermatobranchus gonatophorus
    Bubbles, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2010
    1986#6549
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-spotted Goniobranchus
    White-spotted Goniobranchus
    Goniobranchus albopunctatus - formerly Chromodoris albopunctata.
    Bubbles, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2010
    1986#6551
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ringtailed Cardinalfish
    Ringtailed Cardinalfish
    Apogon aureus
    Bubbles, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2010
    1986#6555
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orangetail Filefish
    Orangetail Filefish
    Pervagor aspricaudus
    Bubbles, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2010
    1986#6557
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Emma's Hypselodoris
    Emma's Hypselodoris
    Hypselodoris emma NSSI
    Bubbles, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2010
    1986#6568
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Creamy Goniobranchus
    Creamy Goniobranchus
    Goniobranchus fidelis - previously Chromodoris fidelis.
    Bubbles, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2010
    1986#6570
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Zebra Lionfish
    Zebra Lionfish
    Dendrochirus zebra
    Bubbles, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2010
    1986#6588
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blackfin Lionfish
    Blackfin Lionfish
    Parapterois hetururus
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2010
    1987#6604
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spiny Tiger Shrimp
    Spiny Tiger Shrimp
    Phyllognathia ceatophthalma
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2010
    1987#6614
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blackfin Sandperch eating Shrimp
    Blackfin Sandperch eating Shrimp
    Parapercis snyderi
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2010
    1987#6619
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slantbar Gobies
    Slantbar Gobies
    Amblyeleotris diagonalis
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2010
    1987#6658
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Barred Shrimgoby & Tiger Snapping Shrimp
    Barred Shrimgoby & Tiger Snapping Shrimp
    Cryptocentrus fasciatus variation & Alphaeus bellulus
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2010
    1987#6664
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Botryllus species
    Undescribed Botryllus species
    Tunicates
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2010
    1988#6672
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Two-spined Angelfish
    Two-spined Angelfish
    Centropyge bispinosus
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2010
    1988#6678
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Corallimorph
    Corallimorph
    Discosoma species
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 14, 2010
    1989#6685
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mimic Filefish
    Mimic Filefish
    Paraluteres prionurus - mimics Canthigaster valentini.
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 14, 2010
    1989#6707
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Superb Dragonet
    Superb Dragonet
    Callionymus superbus - male.
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2010
    1990#6716
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Superb Dragonet
    Superb Dragonet
    Callionymus superbus, male - closeup to see dorsal fin better.
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2010
    1990#6719
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rhino Filefish
    Rhino Filefish
    Pseudaluttarius nasicornis
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2010
    1990#6721
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Armina species
    Undescribed Armina species
    Armina sp 3 NSSI
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2010
    1990#6732
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Brittle Star
    Brittle Star
    Ophiocoma species - two smaller stars also in the photo.
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2010
    1990#6739
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Diana's Chromodoris
    Diana's Chromodoris
    Chromodoris dianae
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2010
    1990#6745
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Scorpionfish juvenile
    Unknown Scorpionfish juvenile
    About one-half inch long juvenile that I can't identify.
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2010
    1990#6751
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Superb Dragonets
    Superb Dragonets
    Callionymus superbus, males - fighting.
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2010
    1990#6760
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spotted-disc Brittle Star
    Spotted-disc Brittle Star
    Ophiomastix caryopyllata - unusual to see completely in the open.
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2010
    1991#6774
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Liz's Phyllidiella
    Liz's Phyllidiella
    Phyllidiella lizae
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2010
    1991#6776
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magnificent Sea Anemone & Pink Anemonefish
    Magnificent Sea Anemone & Pink Anemonefish
    Heteractis magnifica & Amphiprion perideraion
    Beatrice, Maricaban Channel, Philippines, April 15, 2010
    1992#6825
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Frogfish
    Giant Frogfish
    Antennarius commersoni
    Beatrice, Maricaban Channel, Philippines, April 15, 2010
    1992#6837
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Scalefin Anthias
    Scalefin Anthias
    Pseudanthias squamipinnis - this current swept site always has a lot of anthias.
    Beatrice, Maricaban Channel, Philippines, April 15, 2010
    1992#6839
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Whitemouth Moray
    Whitemouth Moray
    Gymnothorax meleagris
    Beatrice, Maricaban Channel, Philippines, April 15, 2010
    1992#6847
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mushroom Leather Coral
    Mushroom Leather Coral
    Sarcophyton species
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 15, 2010
    1993#6902
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slimy Leather Coral
    Slimy Leather Coral
    Sinularia flexibilis
    Kirby's Rock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 15, 2010
    1993#6903
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange-lined Triggerfish
    Orange-lined Triggerfish
    Balistapus undulatus
    Twin Rocks, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2010
    1994#6926
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flagtail Triggerfish
    Flagtail Triggerfish
    Sufflamen chrysopterus - no cheek bar showing.
    Twin Rocks, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2010
    1994#6932
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Quoy's Parrotfish
    Quoy's Parrotfish
    Scarus quoyi, terminal phase - one of the most colorful parrotfish.
    Twin Rocks, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2010
    1994#6943
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Textile Cone
    Textile Cone
    Conus textile
    Ligpo Coral, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1995#6946
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Smalltail Wrasse
    Smalltail Wrasse
    Pseudojuloides cerasinus - terminal phase.
    Ligpo Coral, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1995#6949
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Clown Triggerfish
    Clown Triggerfish
    Balistoides conspicillum
    Ligpo Coral, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1995#6955
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Clown Triggerfish
    Clown Triggerfish
    Balistoides conspicillum
    Ligpo Coral, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1995#6957
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange-banded Coralfish
    Orange-banded Coralfish
    Coradion chrysozonus
    Ligpo Coral, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1995#6960
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magnificent Sea Anemone & Pink Anemonefish
    Magnificent Sea Anemone & Pink Anemonefish
    Heteractis magnifica & Amphiprion perideraion
    Ligpo Coral, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1995#6962
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bubble-tip Sea Anemone & Red & Black Anemonefish
    Bubble-tip Sea Anemone & Red & Black Anemonefish
    Entacmaea quadricolor & Amphiprion melanopus
    Ligpo Coral, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1995#6971
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fluted Giant Clam
    Fluted Giant Clam
    Tridacna squamosa
    Ligpo Coral, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1995#6973
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Phyllodesmium,
    Undescribed Phyllodesmium,
    Phyllodesmium species 10
    Ligpo Coral, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1995#6982
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moorish Idol
    Moorish Idol
    Zanclus cornutus - juvenile.
    Ligpo Coral, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1995#7013
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tube Anemone
    Tube Anemone
    Cerianthus species
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1996#7015
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blackfin Lionfish
    Blackfin Lionfish
    Parapterois hetururus
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1996#7026
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spotted Porcelain Crab
    Spotted Porcelain Crab
    Neopetrolisthes maculatus
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1996#7037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blackstripe Dottyback
    Blackstripe Dottyback
    Pseudochromis perspicillatus
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1996#7044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spot-tail Butterflyfish
    Spot-tail Butterflyfish
    Chaetodon ocellicaudus
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1996#7061
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellowtail Damsel
    Yellowtail Damsel
    Neoglyphidodon nigroris
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1996#7064
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Radial Filefish
    Radial Filefish
    Acreichthys radiatus - really blends well with the coral.
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1996#7072
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trapania japonica
    Trapania japonica
    Ligpo Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1996#7083
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coconut Octopus
    Coconut Octopus
    Amphioctopus marginatus - the blue suckers are more visible in this night photo.
    Night Dive, Anilao Pier, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1997#7092
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coconut Octopus
    Coconut Octopus
    Amphioctopus marginatus
    Night Dive, Anilao Pier, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1997#7098
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spiny Waspfish
    Spiny Waspfish
    Ablabys macracanthus
    Night Dive, Anilao Pier, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1997#7096
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unicorn Sole
    Unicorn Sole
    Zebrias cornuta, juvenile - undulates fins appearing worm-like.
    Night Dive, Anilao Pier, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1997#7102
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Reticulate Stargazer
    Reticulate Stargazer
    Uranoscopus bicinctus
    Night Dive, Anilao Pier, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1997#7104
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rough-head Stingfish
    Rough-head Stingfish
    Minous trachycephalus with Stylactoria piscicola living on the skin of the stingfish.
    Night Dive, Anilao Pier, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1997#7110
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Longfin Waspfish
    Longfin Waspfish
    Apistus carinatus
    Night Dive, Anilao Pier, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1997#7122
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Oriental Slipper Lobster
    Oriental Slipper Lobster
    Thenus orientalis
    Night Dive, Anilao Pier, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1997#7125
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Swimming Crab eating Striped Puffer
    Swimming Crab eating Striped Puffer
    Grapsus (Plagusia) dentipes & Arothron manilensis - a member of the cleanup crew eating a dead puffer.
    Night Dive, Anilao Pier, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1997#7137
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-spotted Rabbitfish
    White-spotted Rabbitfish
    Siganus canaliculatus
    Night Dive, Anilao Pier, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2010
    1997#7138
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flagtail Triggerfish
    Flagtail Triggerfish
    Sufflamen chrysopterus - more colorful, perhaps a male.
    Horse's Cock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 17, 2010
    1998#7142
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Many-spotted Sweetlips
    Many-spotted Sweetlips
    Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides - sub-adult.
    Horse's Cock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 17, 2010
    1998#7146
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Hypselodoris species
    Undescribed Hypselodoris species
    Hypselodoris sp 23 NSSI
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 17, 2010
    1999#7161
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Frogfish
    Giant Frogfish
    Antennarius commersoni - great coloration.
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 17, 2010
    1999#7169
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Linda's Flatworm
    Linda's Flatworm
    Pseudoceros lindae
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 17, 2010
    1999#7181
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Robe Hem Hypselodoris
    Robe Hem Hypselodoris
    Hypselodoris aplogema
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 17, 2010
    1999#7190
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mushroom Coral Shrimp
    Mushroom Coral Shrimp
    Periclimenes kororensis in Heliofungia actiniformis
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 17, 2010
    1999#7199
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kaname Hypselodoris
    Kaname Hypselodoris
    Hypselodoris kaname
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 17, 2010
    1999#7205
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Striped Triplefin
    Striped Triplefin
    Helcogramma striata
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 17, 2010
    1999#7215
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sponge Crab
    Sponge Crab
    Best guess.
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2010
    2000#7220
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lightning Flatworm
    Lightning Flatworm
    Pseudobiceros fulgor
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2010
    2000#7223
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ornate Ghost Pipefish
    Ornate Ghost Pipefish
    Solenostomus paradoxus - male.
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2010
    2000#7231
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Colorful Hypselodoris
    Colorful Hypselodoris
    Hypselodoris infucata NSSI
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2010
    2000#7233
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-banded Demoiselle
    Black-banded Demoiselle
    Amblypomacentrus breviceps
    Mainit Sand, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2010
    2000#7237
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leathery Sea Anemone, Clark's Anemonefish & Three-spot Dascyllus
    Leathery Sea Anemone, Clark's Anemonefish & Three-spot Dascyllus
    Heteractis crispa, Amphiprion clarkii & Dascyllus trimaculatus.
    Layag Layag South, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2001#7240
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Lionfish
    Common Lionfish
    Pterois volitans, juvenile - larger juveniles are often very dark.
    Layag Layag South, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2001#7246
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Koehler's Phyllodesmium
    Koehler's Phyllodesmium
    Phyllodesmium koehleri
    Layag Layag South, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2001#7256
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ceram Blenny
    Ceram Blenny
    Salarius ceramensis
    Layag Layag South, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2001#7262
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Divided Flatworm
    Divided Flatworm
    Pseudoceros imitatus - pseudotentacles instead of rhinophores give this worm away.
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2002#7275
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Armina species
    Undescribed Armina species
    Armina species 3 NSSI
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2002#7283
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Halgerda-like Taringa & eggs
    Halgerda-like Taringa & eggs
    Taringa halgerda
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2002#7294
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow Pygmy Angelfish
    Yellow Pygmy Angelfish
    Centropyge heraldi
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2002#7304
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fourline Wrasse
    Fourline Wrasse
    Stethojulis trilineata - terminal phase.
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2002#7313
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Co's Goniobranchus
    Co's Goniobranchus
    Goniobranchus coi
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2002#7319
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Janolus
    Unknown Janolus
    Janolus species
    Mato Point, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2003#7324
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snowflake Moray
    Snowflake Moray
    Echidna nebulosa
    Mato Point, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2003#7325
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Six-lined Soapfish
    Six-lined Soapfish
    Grammistes sexlineatus
    Mato Point, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2003#7330
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Six-lined Soapfish
    Six-lined Soapfish
    Grammistes sexlineatus
    Mato Point, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2003#7332
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Palemargin Grouper
    Palemargin Grouper
    Epinephelus bontoides
    Mato Point, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2003#7335
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ringed Pipefish male & eggs
    Ringed Pipefish male & eggs
    Dunkerocampus dactyliophorus
    Mato Point, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2003#7336
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lined Nembrotha
    Lined Nembrotha
    Nembrotha lineolata & Polycarpa aurata
    Mato Point, Batangas, Philippines, April 18, 2010
    2003#7338
    Larry L. Jackson