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1 2 Sea Anemone

Sea Anemone

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Spotted this during a night dive at Dayang Beach,

4 5 White-eyed Moray Eel

White-eyed Moray Eel

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

My previous spotting of this species: ...

1 0 Sea cucumber?

Sea cucumber?

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Spotted this critter at a depth of about 12m during a night dive at Dayang ...

0 1 Type of Coral?

Type of Coral?

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

, Talikud

4 0 Stony Coral

Stony Coral

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

's Cove dive site, Talikud

2 7 Type of Coral

Type of Coral

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

0 0 Squat lobster?

Squat lobster?

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Spotted this critter during a night dive at a depth of about 14m.

11 5 Type of coral

Type of coral

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

A type of soft coral.

9 4 Sea squirt

Sea squirt

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

A yellow-tinged sea squirt, very delicate and pleasing to the eyes.

8 9 Mushroom Coral

Mushroom Coral

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

I photographed this specimen at a depth of about 10 meters or so.

12 6 Feather Star

Feather Star

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

A feather star in deep magenta and gold colors.

0 0 Bubble Bonnet

Bubble Bonnet

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

This sea shell was very delicate, and partly damaged. Spotted it at Dayang ...

7 7 Giant Frogfish

Giant Frogfish

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

My previous spotting: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/7928277

7 1 Cuttlefish (juvenile)

Cuttlefish (juvenile)

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

dive site called Coral Gardens, off the

0 0 Horned Crinoid Crab

Horned Crinoid Crab

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Beach, Talikud

4 9 Randall's Prawn-goby

Randall's Prawn-goby

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Also known as Orange Stripe Prawn Goby.

0 3 Secret Coral ?

Secret Coral ?

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Not exactly sure if this is Favites abdita. The mottled coloration is probably ...

1 19 Spotting

Spotting

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

A type of branching coral with chocolate-brown-colored branches that are smooth ...

0 1 Type of flatworm

Type of flatworm

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Spotted this flatworm during a night dive -- there were a few others, spotted ...

3 2 Feather Star

Feather Star

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

A type of feather star that I always see perched on rocks or hard coral.

7 12 Type of shell

Type of shell

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Spotted this bivalve at a depth of about 7m. It was about 7 or 8cm wide.

4 2 Shirin's Phyllidiopsis

Shirin's Phyllidiopsis

by BlogieRobilloDavao Del Norte, Philippines

A large member of the Phyllidiidae family, occurring singly or as a pair on ...

10 8 Bean Coral

Bean Coral

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

A stony coral with large, bean-shaped polyps.

14 8 Feather star

Feather star

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

A type of feather star.

6 5 Sponge

Sponge

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

I think this is a sea sponge. It startled me at around 80 feet or so.

11 8 Zebra Urchin Crab (with eggs)

Zebra Urchin Crab (with eggs)

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

My previous spotting of this crab: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/8546843

1 5 Amethyst Olive

Amethyst Olive

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Also referred to as Oliva amethystina, a species of sea snail, a marine ...

5 3 Yamasus Trinchesia

Yamasus Trinchesia

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

An aeolid nudibranch with a brown (or brownish) "head", and cerata that are ...

0 0 Type of sea anemone

Type of sea anemone

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

, Talikud

0 2 Daytime Coral

Daytime Coral

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

A type of stony coral whose flower-like polyps have extended stalks tentacles ...

2 4 Ragged Seahare

Ragged Seahare

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Also known as Woolly Sea Hare, this marine creature always has long, branched ...

1 2 Eyespot Shrimp

Eyespot Shrimp

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

of water at the Chesca Garden dive site,

16 12 Crinoid Shrimp

Crinoid Shrimp

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

of around 14m at Dayang Beach, Talikud ...

1 0 Lyretail Hawkfish

Lyretail Hawkfish

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Also known as Swallowtail Hawkfish, Red Hawkfish, Soaring Hawkfish and ...

1 2 Twospot Wrasse

Twospot Wrasse

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Also known as Maori and Thicklip Wrasses, Twospot Maori Wrasse, Little Maori ...

4 8 Oriental Sweetlips (juvenile)

Oriental Sweetlips (juvenile)

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Juveniles are blotched (white and dark-brown color pattern), while adults are ...

0 0 Pen Shell

Pen Shell

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

This bivalve mollusk was about 18-20cm long, with an elongated, wedge-shaped ...

3 2 White Natica

White Natica

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Pure-white shell with nearly invisible lateral striations. Orange operculum. P. ...

0 0 Yellow Dot Guard Crab

Yellow Dot Guard Crab

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Also known as Coral Guard Crab and Orange Coral Crab. They hide during the day ...

5 3 Ridged Swimming Crab

Ridged Swimming Crab

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Also known as Portunid Crab and Harlequin Anemone Crab. They feed on plankton, ...

1 3 Spotted Unicornfish (juvenile)

Spotted Unicornfish (juvenile)

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Juvenile unicornfish do not possess the tapering horn present in adults, and ...

1 0 Fragile Conch

Fragile Conch

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

T. fragilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the ...

0 2 Redhead Goby

Redhead Goby

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Its head is reddish-orange (hence the name) and its body and fins are black. It ...

4 5 Barred Conger

Barred Conger

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

A richly-colored congrid with a stiff caudal fin that's adapted for rapid ...

6 7 Many-eyed Snake Eel

Many-eyed Snake Eel

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

This snake eel is distinctive because of its relatively large, yellow spots ...

4 3 Minor Nudibranch

Minor Nudibranch

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

This creature is also known as Minor Notodoris, Minor Neon Nudibranch, Neon ...

2 1 Goniobranchus hintuanensis

Goniobranchus hintuanensis

by BlogieRobilloDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Formerly referred to as Chromodoris hintuanensis. This attractive nudibranch ...

8 7 Giant Tun

Giant Tun

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Also referred to as Tonna olearium, their large shells have a distinct spiral. ...

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