Sentences with phrase «as nudibranchs»

From the underwater family of shell-less creatures known as nudibranchs, these sea slugs come in some of the brightest colors known to the animal world, and we sure love them around here.

Critters abound in the area too and you can encounter ghost pipefish and pygmy seahorses as well as nudibranchs and flatworms.

After a nice breakfast we jumped again in the water, dive site was Barracuda Rock, were we saw big schools of Yellow Tail Fusiliers, Barracudas and a lot of different nudibranchs and a many macro life as nudibranchs and pygmy sea horses.

Schools of manta rays, reef sharks and wobbegongs may grab the limelight, but the real beauty lies in the variety of colourful smaller creatures that you can see, such as nudibranchs, shrimps, crabs and other crustaceans, pipefish and seahorses.

Padang Bai is also just 1 hour drive from Sanur, it's ease of access is great to discover muck diving, and learn about critters such as Nudibranchs, Octopus, mantis Shrimp etc...

A trained eye will find varieties of crabs, snails, limpets, coral, sponge and colorful sea slugs known as nudibranchs.

For underwater photographers, the National Park offers unparalleled opportunities to shoot both macro and wide angle underwater photographs of subjects as diverse as nudibranchs, coral gardens, frogfish, soft corals, ornate ghost pipefish, sharks, schooling fish, and a whole lot more!

Padang Bai is also just 1 hour drive from Sanur; its ease of access is great to discover muck diving, and learn about critters such as Nudibranchs, Octopus, Mantis shrimp, etc...

During the dive, from time to time you see big rocks and boomies with a lot of macro stuff around as nudibranch, crabs, pygmy sea horses and also wobbegong sharks below.

For Terry Gosliner, fervor comes in the form of a far - out - looking soft - bodied marine mollusk known as a nudibranch, also familiarly called a sea slug.

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«If the nudibranchs get into those currents they can go for a real ride,» he says — and he has already received «remarkable» reports from as far north as Vancouver Island.

In any case, this odd dietary habit may prove beneficial for both C. peregrina and the colony of hydroids it preys on: The nudibranch gets extra nutrition, and as a result it can make ends meet by consuming fewer polyps — thus reducing the overall damage to its hydroid home.

His team tracked the northernmost sightings of 30 nudibranch species along the US coast during 2014, when a large portion of the eastern Pacific Ocean was unusually warm — a phenomenon that came to be known as «the blob ``.

This week in Lembongan... The common goatfish is often overlooked by experienced divers as they glide their eyes over the reef and through the coral looking for a crazy small creatures or that next colourful nudibranch.

The high season is starting in Amed and we have just had a PADI Open Water Diver course with 3 students where they discovered mimic octopus in Amed on our house - reef, as well as frogfishes, seahorses, snake eels and wide variety of nudibranchs.

She was in awe as we spotted Turtles, Humpheads, Sweetlips, and her favorites Nudibranchs.

For critter lovers, you won't be disappointed by the array of nudibranch, including some endemic species, as well as blue ring octopus, pygmy seahorses and frogfish.

With these soft corals we often find our macro like Squat lobsters both hairy and common, squat shrimps, translucent anemone shrimp, nudibranchs, orangutan crabs, hermit crabs, porcelain crabs, mantis shrimps and flatworms as well as isopods.

As your group cruises along looking for Nudibranches, someone's exhaled bubbles inevitably knock a few off the wall above, making it quite apparent where this popular dive site got it's playful name...

This week in Belongas... we have an outstanding amount of Redtooth trigger fish, sea cobras, nudibranchs, white tip reef sharks and eagle rays but this week its been the mobula rays that have made diving special as they have been counted on every dive.

Coral Garden offers more variety and is loved by photographers for the diversity of macro marine life as well as ribbon eels, anemone fish, mantis shrimp, countless nudibranchs and yet more colourful reef fish..

At 40m deep, you will see thousands of nudibranchs scattered all over the seabed as far as you can see; this, together with large schools of fish creating magnificent patterns, makes for an incredible diving experience.

Photographers who choose to dive Nitrox in Lembeh are often times the ones left with 10 extra minutes to shoot the rare Nudibranch or Octopus that invariably shows up just as everyone else's available bottom time is getting low.

The reefs are home to many small Critters such as Ornate Ghost Pipe fish, Nudibranch, Leaf Scorpion fish, Frogfish, Garden eels, a wide range of shrimps, Porcelain and orangutan Crabs and our cute Pygmy Seahorses.

And as the main highlight are the Manta Rays, normally the rest of marine life is ignored or missed... Apart from other «big» stuff like bamboo sharks or turtles, the rest don't get much attention; but when looking closely and slowly, you can find a huge variety of nudibranch, shrimps, crabs... And today, one of our great guides, Baron, found a tiny white clown Frogfish at Manta Point on Lembongan!!!

Then as Dani was practicing her shutdown drills at Nudi Falls they bumped into the rare Lembeh Pikachu nudibranch!

Turtles, barracudas and reef sharks call the reefs their home as well, and you can also find wall - critters such as scorpion fish, nudibranch, lionfish, and seahorses hidden on the walls.

And the cast of critters does not end there, Lembeh also features lacy scorpionfish, flamboyant cuttlefish, harlequin shrimp, as well as some of the wildest species of nudibranchs known to man.

We also see Spiny Lobsters as well as different Nudibranchs inside of the caverns.

From nudibranch to sharks, from turtles to clownfish, we saw each time a full spectrum of marine life as we navigated around the bommies, the canyons and the big walls of corals.

You may be lucky and encounter reef sharks, but for sure you will find surgeon fish, bat fish, moray eels, stingrays, trevally, as well as many small Critters such as Ornate Ghost Pipe fish, Nudibranch, Leaf Scorpion fish, Frogfish, Garden eels, a wide range of shrimps.

Macro enthusiasts will be equally impressed as the region is plentiful with nudibranchs, clown frogfish, ghost pipefish, ribbon eels, a variety of lobsters, crabs, and shrimp.

An eagle eye can be rewarded with sights such as pygmy seahorses, sea snakes (and snake eels), frogfish, tiger prawn, cuttlefish and various nudibranchs.

Various eels, nudibranchs and a wide range of clownfish make their home here, as well as cowfish and cuttlefish at the base of the reef.

Other than that you can expect: Frogfish, Ghostpipefish, all sorts of cephalopods and Crustaceans as well as colourful Nudibranchs.

Additonally various animals such as sharks, eels, octopus, stingray, crayfish, nudibranch and over 150 other different fish species can be seen.

At slack tide, when there is no current at all, you can stop to see the smaller creatures such as Blue ribbon eels, Orangutan crabs and some nudibranchs.

The area is a haven for photographers as they can focus on the smaller species such as multicoloured nudibranches.

Many unusual species like blue ring octopus, various species of frog fish and as many nudibranches as you want live just below purple soft coral encrusted pilings.

Pigmy seahorses, different species of nudibranch can be seen as well.

There is a surprising amount of fish life here, as well as being a great place to hunt for some beautiful nudibranchs.

The Japanese shipwreck in Lipah Bay is quite a small wreck, but it's overgrown with corals in places, such as around the ship's propeller, with large gorgonian fans and sponges that have become playgrounds for schools of small reef fish, nudibranchs and varieties of other sea critters that macro photographers will love.

Making a great spot for a night dive, it's home to nudibranchs, stingrays, scorpion fish, octopus as well as some great corals.

As for the findings on this dive, a few to be mentioned are Bubble Coral Shrimp, Bargibanti Pygmy Seahorse, nudibranchs, Papuan Scorpionfish, in between others.

These dive sites are a must for photographers as you can expect to find a host of different nudibranch, various crustaceans including harlequin crabs, moray eels, turtles, schools of colourful antheas and damsels as well as scorpionfish and other interesting bottom dwellers.

Toya Pakeh dive site around Nusa Penida is a nice reef with interesting coral and nudibranch as well...

Some of the highlights include brilliantly colored coral varieties with an impressive selection of inhabitants, such as seahorses, nudibranchs, butterfly fish, clownfish and angelfish.

Among the marine life seen, some of the highlights to be mentioned were Bubble Coral Shrimp, nudibranchs, including the genus Phidiana and Orangutan Crab for the macro lovers as well as a Hawksbill Turtle and the first Wobbegong Shark of the trip.

As usual, our divemasters spend their time looking for critters, and some of the ones spotted included: nudibranchs, crabs, like the Decorator Crab, shrimps, like the Marbled Shrimp and scorpionfishes.

For «big fish» aficionados, whale sharks, manta rays, leopard sharks and other pelagics are a major draw whilst macro-life such as seahorse, frogfish, ghost pipefish and an array of nudibranch and crustaceans can all be seen amongst the reefs.