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  • Mimic Surgeonfish
    Mimic Surgeonfish
    Acanthurus pyroferus - juvenile.
    Elephant Ears, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 12, 2017
    2220#3319
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Eight-banded Butterflyfish
    Eight-banded Butterflyfish
    Chaetodon octofasciatus
    Dary Laut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 12, 2017
    2221#3321
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tunicates
    Tunicates
    Eudistoma punctatum
    Dary Laut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 12, 2017
    2221#3323
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crosshatch Butterflyfish
    Crosshatch Butterflyfish
    Chaetodon xanthurus
    Dary Laut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 12, 2017
    2221#3325
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dragon Shrimp
    Dragon Shrimp
    Miropandalus hardingi - first time I have seen this shrimp.
    Dary Laut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 12, 2017
    2221#3330
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Purpletop Dottyback
    Purpletop Dottyback
    Pictichromis diadema
    Dary Laut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 12, 2017
    2221#3333
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-margined Damsel
    Black-margined Damsel
    Pomacentrus nigromarginatus
    Dary Laut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 12, 2017
    2221#3334
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse
    Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse
    Labroides dimidiatus
    Dary Laut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 12, 2017
    2221#3340
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dusky Dottyback
    Dusky Dottyback
    Pseudochromis fuscus
    Dary Laut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 12, 2017
    2221#3342
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Egg Cowry
    Common Egg Cowry
    Ovula ovum - feeding on a Sarcophyton specie.
    Arthur's Rock, Batangas, Philippines, April 12, 2017
    2222#3346
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hairy Norse God
    Hairy Norse God
    Aegires villosus
    Arthur's Rock, Batangas, Philippines, April 12, 2017
    2222#3354
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hairy Squat Lobster
    Hairy Squat Lobster
    Lauriea siagiani
    Arthur's Rock, Batangas, Philippines, April 12, 2017
    2222#3371
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cycloseris sinensis
    Cycloseris sinensis
    Cycloseris sinensis - best guess id.
    Arthur's Rock, Batangas, Philippines, April 12, 2017
    2222#3372
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Napoleon Snake Eel
    Napoleon Snake Eel
    Ophichthus bonaparti
    Coconut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2223#3378
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Devil Scorpionfish
    Devil Scorpionfish
    Scorpaenopsis diabolus
    Coconut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2223#3380
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Long-eyed Box Crab
    Long-eyed Box Crab
    Calappa hepatica - bury quickly.
    Coconut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2223#3382
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Noble Feather Star
    Noble Feather Star
    Comaster nobilis - a type of feather star that sits on sand.
    Coconut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2223#3387
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Caltrop Murex
    Caltrop Murex
    Murex tribulus
    Coconut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2223#3389
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Haddon's Carpet Anemone & Saddleback Anemonefish
    Haddon's Carpet Anemone & Saddleback Anemonefish
    Stichodactyla haddoni & Amphiprion polymnus - lighter colored anemonefish than usual.
    Coconut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2223#3392
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ringtailed Cardinalfish
    Ringtailed Cardinalfish
    Ostorhinchus aureus
    Coconut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2223#3397
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Reef Scene
    Reef Scene
    Large variety of organisms on this rock.
    Coconut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2223#3398
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Broken-back Shrimp
    Undescribed Broken-back Shrimp
    Peri found this very small shrimp.
    Coconut, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2223#3408
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ribbon Eel
    Ribbon Eel
    Rhinomuraena quaesita - male phase.
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2224#3412
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pygmy Seahorse
    Pygmy Seahorse
    Hippocampus bargibanti - near perfect mimicry of the sea fan.
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2224#3423
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Clark's Anemonefish
    Clark's Anemonefish
    Amphiprion clarkii - juvenile with very large ventral fins.
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2224#3434
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Willan's Chromodoris
    Willan's Chromodoris
    Chromodoris willani
    Aphol's Rock, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2224#3438
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Algae Shrimp
    Algae Shrimp
    Phycocaris simulans - So small that I had no idea what I was taking a picture of.
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2225#3442
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cheek-lined Wrasse
    Cheek-lined Wrasse
    Oxycheilinus diagrammus - terminal phase (male).
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2225#3448
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Striped Snapping Shrimp pair
    Striped Snapping Shrimp pair
    Synalpheus striatus - live under the base of a particular feather star.
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2225#3452
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Crab
    Unknown Crab
    Living under a feather star.
    Koala, Batangas, Philippines, April 13, 2017
    2225#3455
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Helmut Gurnard & Zigzag Wrasse
    Helmut Gurnard & Zigzag Wrasse
    Dactyloptena orientalis & Halichoeres scapularis terminal phase the wrasse shadows the gurnard picking off small creatures disturbed by the larger fish.
    Caban Cove, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2226#3459
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blackstriped Angelfish
    Blackstriped Angelfish
    Genicanthus lamarck, female.
    Caban Cove, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2226#3462
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spotted Boxfish
    Spotted Boxfish
    Ostracion meleagris, male.
    Caban Cove, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2226#3464
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Dendronotus
    Undescribed Dendronotus
    Dendronotus species 3
    Caban Cove, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2226#3467
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ringed Favorinus
    Ringed Favorinus
    Favorinus tsuruganus
    Caban Cove, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2226#3469
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pastel Ring Wrasse
    Pastel Ring Wrasse
    Hologymnosus doliatus, intermediate phase.
    Caban Cove, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2226#3477
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Reef Stonefish
    Reef Stonefish
    Synanceia verrucosa
    Caban Cove, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2226#3484
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Delicate Tube Worms
    Delicate Tube Worms
    Filogranella elatensis - colonies can get larger than 12 inches.
    Caban Cove, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2227#3494
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellowbarred Jawfish
    Yellowbarred Jawfish
    Opistognathus randalli - male with eggs near release development.
    Caban Cove, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2227#3509
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Redtooth Triggerfish
    Redtooth Triggerfish
    Odonus niger - fish at this protected site are often fed and are easy to approach.
    Cathedral, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2228#3513
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Josh's Chromodoris
    Josh's Chromodoris
    Chromodoris joshi
    Cathedral, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2228#3517
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wirenet Filefish
    Wirenet Filefish
    Cantherhines pardalis
    Cathedral, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2228#3520
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tryon's Hypselodoris
    Tryon's Hypselodoris
    Hypselodoris tryoni
    Cathedral, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2228#3521
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Beaded & Corkscrew Sea Anemones
    Beaded & Corkscrew Sea Anemones
    Heteractis aurora & Macrodactyla doreensis - a bit unusual to see two different species living next to each other.
    Cathedral, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2228#3524
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Verconia
    Undescribed Verconia
    Verconia species 5
    Cathedral, Batangas, Philippines, April 14, 2017
    2228#3527
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mermaid's Wineglass
    Mermaid's Wineglass
    Acetabularia major
    Mainit Muck, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2229#3532
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Brook's Urchin Shrimp
    Brook's Urchin Shrimp
    Allopontonia brooki - found under the edge of Variable Fire Urchins.
    Mainit Muck, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2229#3536
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lyretail Hawkfish
    Lyretail Hawkfish
    Cyprinocirrhites polyactis - usually found around 80 feet deep or more.
    Mainit Muck, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2229#3539
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Colorful Hypselodoris
    Colorful Hypselodoris
    Hypselodoris infucata
    Mainit Muck, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2229#3540
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Redspotted Sandperch
    Redspotted Sandperch
    Parapercis schauinslandi - probably female due to lack of tail filaments.
    Mainit Muck, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2229#3542
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Large Whip Goby
    Large Whip Goby
    Bryaninops amplus
    Mainit Muck, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2229#3544
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange-dashed Gobies
    Orange-dashed Gobies
    Valenciennea puellaris - pair.
    Mainit Muck, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2229#3551
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thorback Boxfish
    Thorback Boxfish
    Lactoria fornasini - a very small juvenile.
    Heidi, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2230#3557
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Frogfish
    Painted Frogfish
    Antennarius pictus - juvenile.
    Heidi, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2230#3560
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tigertail Seahorse
    Tigertail Seahorse
    Hippocampus comes
    Heidi, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2230#3563
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Elongate Heart Urchin
    Elongate Heart Urchin
    Lovenia elongata - relatively fast moving and numerous in certain locations.
    Heidi, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2230#3564
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Scorpionfish
    Scorpionfish
    Scorpionfish - such a small juvenile that I have no idea what it might be.
    Heidi, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2230#3566
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Frogfish
    Painted Frogfish
    Antennarius pictus - one of the many juvenile colorations.
    Heidi, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2230#3572
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Frogfish
    Painted Frogfish
    Antennarius pictus - juvenile.
    Heidi, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2230#3576
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Venus Comb Murex
    Venus Comb Murex
    Murex pecten
    Heidi, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2230#3579
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Vagabond Butterflyfish
    Vagabond Butterflyfish
    Chaetodon vagabundus
    El Pinoy to Gazer, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2231#3580
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bubble-tip Sea Anemones
    Bubble-tip Sea Anemones
    Entacmaea quadricolor
    El Pinoy to Gazer, Batangas, Philippines, April 15, 2017
    2231#3581
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Allen's Miamira
    Allen's Miamira
    Miamira alleni
    El Pinoy to Gazer, Batangas, Philippines, Apr 15, 2017
    2231#3586
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Allen's Miamira
    Allen's Miamira
    Miamira alleni
    El Pinoy to Gazer, Batangas, Philippines, Apr 15, 2017
    2231#3588
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Comet
    Comet
    Calloplesiops altivelis - found in small caves and recesses, but curious enough to allow photos.
    Minilog, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2232#3592
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Broadclub Cuttlefish
    Broadclub Cuttlefish
    Sepia latimanus
    Minilog, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2232#3593
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spotgill Cardinalfish
    Spotgill Cardinalfish
    Ostorhinchus chrysopomus
    Minilog, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2232#3596
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Whitecap Shrimpgoby
    Whitecap Shrimpgoby
    Lotila graciliosa - under overhangs and small, not often seen.
    Minilog, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2232#3605
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unusual Sea Star
    Unusual Sea Star
    Neoferdina insolita
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2233#3611
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ornamental Cadinella
    Ornamental Cadinella
    Cadlinella ornatissima
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2233#3612
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bullock's Hypselodoris
    Bullock's Hypselodoris
    Hypselodoris bullocki
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2233#3615
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Hypselodoris
    Undescribed Hypselodoris
    Hypselodoris species 8
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2233#3618
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Doriprismatica paladentata
    Doriprismatica paladentata
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2233#3620
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Goniobranchus
    Undescribed Goniobranchus
    Goniobranchus cf. alderi
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2233#3624
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Seriatopora guttatus
    Seriatopora guttatus
    Seriatopora guttatus
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2233#3625
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gardiner's Banana Nudibranch juvenile
    Gardiner's Banana Nudibranch juvenile
    Agires gardineri - dramatically different than the adult coloration.
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2233#3628
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spanish Dancer juvenile
    Spanish Dancer juvenile
    Hexabranchus sanguineus
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2233#3633
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Caloria
    Undescribed Caloria
    Caloria species 4
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2233#3642
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mushroom Coral Reticulidia
    Mushroom Coral Reticulidia
    Reticulidia fungia
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2233#3648
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Anne's Phyllidiopsis
    Anne's Phyllidiopsis
    Phyllidiopsis annae
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2233#3650
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ridged Dermatobranchus
    Ridged Dermatobranchus
    Dermatobranchus gonatophorus
    Sepok Wall, Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2233#3652
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Raggy Scorpionfish
    Raggy Scorpionfish
    Scorpaenopsis venosa
    Mato Point, Batangas, Philippines, April 16, 2017
    2234#3667
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Zebra Urchin Crabs
    Zebra Urchin Crabs
    Zebrida adamsii - found on Variable Fire Urchins.
    Mural, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2235#3675
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fluted Giant Clam
    Fluted Giant Clam
    Tridacna squamosa
    Mural, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2235#3679
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Fan
    Sea Fan
    Acabaria specie
    Sunview, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2236#3680
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Caloria
    Indian Caloria
    Caloria indica
    Sunview, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2236#3683
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Zanzibar Whip Coral Shrimp
    Zanzibar Whip Coral Shrimp
    Dasycaris zanzibarica
    Sunview, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2236#3686
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Undescribed Eubranchus
    Undescribed Eubranchus
    Eubranchus species 23
    Sunview, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2236#3688
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ambon Crinoid Shrimp
    Ambon Crinoid Shrimp
    Laomenes amboinensis - adapts coloration of the feather star it lives on.
    Sunview, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2236#3695
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bus Stop Goniobranchus
    Bus Stop Goniobranchus
    Goniobranchus hintuanensis
    Sunview, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2236#3697
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snowflake Moray
    Snowflake Moray
    Echidna nebulosa
    Sunview, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2236#3698
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Redline Flabellina
    Redline Flabellina
    Flabellina rubrolineata
    Sunview, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2236#3702
    Larry L. Jackson
  • East Indies Parrotfish
    East Indies Parrotfish
    Scarus hypselopterus - a large, nicely colored terminal phase (male).
    Sunview, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2236#3704
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Netted Samia
    Netted Samia
    Samia riwo
    Sunview, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2236#3705
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bicolor Goatfish
    Bicolor Goatfish
    Parupeneus barberinoides
    Sunview, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2236#3709
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Emperor Shrimp
    Emperor Shrimp
    Periclimenes imperator - on Synapta maculata.
    Sunview, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2236#3712
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bluedot Goby
    Bluedot Goby
    Asterropteryx enisfera
    Basura, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2237#3715
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Anna's Chromodoris
    Anna's Chromodoris
    Chromodoris annae
    Basura, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2237#3717
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ringed Pipefishes
    Ringed Pipefishes
    Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus - often found in small groups.
    Basura, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2237#3722
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Longspine Sea Urchins
    Black Longspine Sea Urchins
    Diadema setosum - less vulnerable in a group.
    Basura, Batangas, Philippines, April 17, 2017
    2237#3727
    Larry L. Jackson