Papua 2014

Back to a favorite, Kri Resort in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. The first one-week stop on a journey with Exposure Expeditions. March 2014.

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Red snapper (Lutjanus bohar)
Red snapper (Lutjanus bohar)
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Pacific clown anemone shrimp (Periclimenes bre...
Pacific clown anemone shrimp (Periclimenes brevicarpalis)
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Painted thecacera (Thecacera picta)
Painted thecacera (Thecacera picta)
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Dwarf hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys falco)
Dwarf hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys falco)
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Spotted boxfish (Ostracion melaegris)
Spotted boxfish (Ostracion melaegris)
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probably Stonycoral ghostgoby (Pleurosicya mic...
probably Stonycoral ghostgoby (Pleurosicya micheli)
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Twotone wrasse (Halichoeres prosopeion)
Twotone wrasse (Halichoeres prosopeion)
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Gold-specs jawfish (Opistognathus randalli)
Gold-specs jawfish (Opistognathus randalli)
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Spotted shrimpgoby (Amblyeleotris guttata)
Spotted shrimpgoby (Amblyeleotris guttata)
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Christmas tree worm (Spirobranchus corniculatu...
Christmas tree worm (Spirobranchus corniculatus complex)
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Christmas tree worm (Spirobranchus corniculatu...
Christmas tree worm (Spirobranchus corniculatus complex)
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Dash-dot goatfish (Parupeneus barberinus) and ...
Dash-dot goatfish (Parupeneus barberinus) and Yellowface wrasse (Halichoeres solorensis)
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Pearly spinecheek (Scolopsis margaritifer)
Pearly spinecheek (Scolopsis margaritifer)
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Meyer's butterflyfish (Chaetodon meyeri)
Meyer's butterflyfish (Chaetodon meyeri)
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False clown anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris)
False clown anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris)
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Pajama cardinalfish (Sphaeramia nematoptera)
Pajama cardinalfish (Sphaeramia nematoptera)
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juvenile Sailfin tang (Zebrasoma veliferum)
juvenile Sailfin tang (Zebrasoma veliferum)
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mating Mandarine fish (Synchiropus splendidus)
mating Mandarine fish (Synchiropus splendidus)
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Blue and yellow fusilier (Caesio teres)
Blue and yellow fusilier (Caesio teres)
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Blue and yellow fusilier (Caesio teres)
Blue and yellow fusilier (Caesio teres)
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Bumbhead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum)
Bumbhead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum)
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mangroove
mangroove
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Orbicular cardinalfish (Spaeramia orbicularis)...
Orbicular cardinalfish (Spaeramia orbicularis) in the mangroove
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Orbicular cardinalfish (Spaeramia orbicularis)
Orbicular cardinalfish (Spaeramia orbicularis)
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Reef scene
Reef scene
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Blue and yellow fusilier (Caesio teres)
Blue and yellow fusilier (Caesio teres)
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Bluelined snapper (Lutjanus kasmira)
Bluelined snapper (Lutjanus kasmira)
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Severn's pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus severnsi)
Severn's pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus severnsi)
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Clown triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum)
Clown triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum)
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Coral polyps
Coral polyps
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colony of seasquirts
colony of seasquirts
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Coral polyps
Coral polyps
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Harlequin sweetlips (Plectorhinchus chaetodono...
Harlequin sweetlips (Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides)
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Circular batfish (Platax orbicularis)
Circular batfish (Platax orbicularis)
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feather duster worm
feather duster worm
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Coral polyps
Coral polyps
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Redbreasted splendour wrasse (Cheilinus fascia...
Redbreasted splendour wrasse (Cheilinus fasciatus)
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Coral polyps
Coral polyps
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Coral polyps
Coral polyps
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A sponge
A sponge
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featherstar
featherstar
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Yellow sea cucumber (Colochirus robustus) with...
Yellow sea cucumber (Colochirus robustus) with sea-squirts and a crinoid
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Red-spotted coral guard crab (Trapezia tigrina)
Red-spotted coral guard crab (Trapezia tigrina)
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White-spotted hermit crab (Dardanus megistos)
White-spotted hermit crab (Dardanus megistos)
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Red-dotted coral guard crab (Trapezia cymodoce)
Red-dotted coral guard crab (Trapezia cymodoce)
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Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
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Forskal's pleurobranch (Pleurobranchus forskal...
Forskal's pleurobranch (Pleurobranchus forskalii)
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Anna's chromodoris (Chromodoris annae)
Anna's chromodoris (Chromodoris annae)
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Masked rabbitfish (Siganus puellus)
Masked rabbitfish (Siganus puellus)
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Bennett's Butterflyfish (Chaetodon bennetti)
Bennett's Butterflyfish (Chaetodon bennetti)
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Lamarck's angelfish (Genicanthus lamarcki)
Lamarck's angelfish (Genicanthus lamarcki)
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Splendid dottyback (Pseudochromis splendens)
Splendid dottyback (Pseudochromis splendens)
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Regal angelfish (Pygoplites diacanthus)
Regal angelfish (Pygoplites diacanthus)
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Bumbhead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum)
Bumbhead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum)
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Flametail snapper (Lutjanus fulvus)
Flametail snapper (Lutjanus fulvus)
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Soft coral crab (Hoplophrys oatesi)
Soft coral crab (Hoplophrys oatesi)
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Soft coral crab (Hoplophrys oatesi) wearing po...
Soft coral crab (Hoplophrys oatesi) wearing polyps for camoflage
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Jewel fairy basslet (Pseudanthias squamipinnis)
Jewel fairy basslet (Pseudanthias squamipinnis)
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Striped triplefin (Helcogramma striata)
Striped triplefin (Helcogramma striata)
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Yellowtail damsel (Neoglyphidodon nigroris)
Yellowtail damsel (Neoglyphidodon nigroris)
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juvenile Yellotail damsel (Neoglyphidodon nigr...
juvenile Yellotail damsel (Neoglyphidodon nigroris )
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Golden damsel (Amblyglyphidodon aureus)
Golden damsel (Amblyglyphidodon aureus)
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Mushroom coral reticulidia (Reticulidia fungia)
Mushroom coral reticulidia (Reticulidia fungia)
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undescribed polyclad flatworm
undescribed polyclad flatworm
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Probably Robust ghost pipefish (Solenostomus c...
Probably Robust ghost pipefish (Solenostomus cyanopterus)
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Striped fangblenny (Meiacanthus grammistes)
Striped fangblenny (Meiacanthus grammistes)
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Lined sweetlips (Plectorhinchus lineatus)
Lined sweetlips  (Plectorhinchus lineatus)
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Spotted garden eel (Heteroconger hassi)
Spotted garden eel (Heteroconger hassi)
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Vermiculated angelfish (Chaetodontoplus mesole...
Vermiculated angelfish (Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus)
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Spinecheek anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus)
Spinecheek anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus)
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Blackstripe cardinalfish (Apogon nigrofasciatu...
Blackstripe cardinalfish (Apogon nigrofasciatus) with parasitic copepod
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closeup of the mantle of a giant clam
closeup of the mantle of a giant clam
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Twobarred Goatfish (Parupeneus crassilabris)
Twobarred Goatfish (Parupeneus crassilabris)
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Golden rabbitfish (Siganus guttatus)
Golden rabbitfish (Siganus guttatus)
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Bigeye trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus)
Bigeye trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus)
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