A week with
Paul and his searovers in Pemuteran, Bali, Indonesia. We spent most of our dives right outside the dive center in the 'Mucky Pirates Bay', which is a real quality site if you like critter hunting as we do. Some of our pictures are showed on
Paul's gallery.
Also see the our topside pictures from
Tulamben
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Imperator commensal shrimp (
Periclimenes imper...
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Mourning dorid (
Jorunna funebris)
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Probably a Carpet sole (
Liachirus melanospilos)
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Octopus (
Octopus sp)
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Fimbriated moray (
Gymnothorax fimbriatus)
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Extremely long antennas on this shrimp
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Flame file clam (
Lima sp)
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Racing stripe flatworm (
Pseudoceros bifurcus)
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a lizardfish (
Synodus sp)
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Sea squirt (
Pycnoclavella?)
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Sea squirt (
Nephtheis fascicularis)
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coral close-up
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Reef octopus (
Octopus cyaneus?)
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Reef octopus (
Octopus cyaneus?)
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Coral scallop (
Pedum spondyloideum)
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Sea squirt
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Probably Bicolor blenny (
Ecseius bicolor)
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Sea squirt (
Clavelina detorta?)
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Brittle star (
Ophiothrix sp)
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the nudibranch
Goniobranchus reticulata
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the nudibrach
Phyllidiella pustulosa. Note the...
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the nudibranch
Goniobranchus coi
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a colonial sea squirt (
Botryllus?)
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a feather star
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a sandperch (
Parapercis sp)
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Two-spot wrasse (
Oxycheilinus bimaculatus)
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Scribbled pipefish (
Corythoichthys intestinali...
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Bristle-tailed filefish (
Acreichthys tomentosu...
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Smashing mantis shrimp (
Odontodactylus sp)
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a combtooth blenny (
Salariinae)
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a fangblenny (
Blenniinae)
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Snowflake moray (
Echidna nebulosa)
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tube anemone (
Cerianthus filiformis)
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Probably Japanese filefish (
Paramonacanthus ja...
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Golden rabbitfish (
Siganus guttatus)
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Two-spot snapper (
Lutjanus biguttatus)
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Wally's squat lobster (
Lauriea siagiani) with ...
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drop-off scenery
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Robust sea squirt (
Clavelina robusta)
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Indo-pacific sergeant (
Abudefduf vaigiensis)
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Frostfin cardinalfish (
Apogon hoeventii)
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Urchin clingfish (
Diademichtys lineatus)
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Bargill cardinalfish (
Apogon sealei)
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Zebra lionfish (
Dendrochirus zebra)
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Brown-barred goby (
Amblygobius phalaena)
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Spiny devilfish (
Inimicus didactylus)
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juvenile Leopard sea cucumber (
Pearsonothuria ...
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Warty frogfish (
Antennarius maculatus)
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Banggai cardinalfish (
Pterapogon kauderni) on
...
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Banggai cardinalfish (
Pterapogon kauderni) on
...
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The highly variable sea squirt
Rhopalaea crassa
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Ornate elysia (
Elysia ornata)
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Spotted seahorse (
Hippocampus kuda)
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Spotted seahorse (
Hippocampus kuda)
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bristle worm
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False fire urchin (
Astropyga radiata)
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Two-spot wrasse (
Oxycheilinus bimaculatus)
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Striped catfish (
Plotosus lineatus)
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large Stonefish (
Synanceia verrucosa)
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frogfish (
Antennarius sp)
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Giant frogfish (
Antennarius commersonii)
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Razorfish (
Aeoliscus strigatus)
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Ringed pipefish (
Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus)
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Canine goby (
Oplopomus caninoides)
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squat lobster (
Galathea sp)
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Striped bumblebee shrimp (
Gnathophyllum americ...
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Swimming crab, probably
Thalamita prymna
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A porcelain crab (
Petrolisthes sp)
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porcelain crab (
Petrolisthes sp)
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squat lobster (
Galathea sp) with prey
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shore crab (
Percnon guinotae)
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Octopus (
Octopus sp)
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Reef scene with fan coral and school of small ...
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Temple garden
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Steina
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Sea Rovers' divemaster Wayan
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Reef scene with feather stars
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Steina admiring the nudibranch
Chromodoris ann...
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Reef scene with feather stars
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Branching black coral with school of fish
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Small cave
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Splendid spooner crab (
Etisus splendidus)
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snapping goby shrimp at work
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Shrimp
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Sea squirt
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Ornate ghost pipefish (
Solenostomus paradoxus)