Long Caye Wall, Coral Gardens and the aptly named Oasis — where huge
black coral sponges grow from vertical cliffs.
Not exact matches
Black Wall is covered in forests of black coral, enormous black and red gorgonians and elongated yellow and purple tube spo
Black Wall is covered in forests of
black coral, enormous black and red gorgonians and elongated yellow and purple tube spo
black coral, enormous
black and red gorgonians and elongated yellow and purple tube spo
black and red gorgonians and elongated yellow and purple tube
sponges.
Oasis — Deep dive (60 - 120ft) Large
black corals and
sponges growing from vertical cliff, up to sandy stretch with
coral path communities.
Over hang with
black corals, abundant reef with lots of tube and barrel
sponges.
Location: southeast of Boracay, in the Tabon Strait Access: about 25 minutes by boat from White Beach Experience: advanced divers Depth: 5 - 20 meters Visibility: up to 30 meters Current: strong Characteristics: 2 dive sites (small Laurel and big Laurel) with walls, tunnel, reef, many fish species,
sponges, sea cucumbers, sea stars, sea snakes, nudibranchs, soft
corals, hard
corals,
black corals, leathery
corals good for photography
The wall is mantled with giant plates of sheet and boulder
coral below 50 ft. Colorful
sponges, wire
coral,
black coral and many hydroids are most abundant on deep parts of the wall.
As on the Terrace wall, I found the
coral here rife with feathery sea fans and other gorgonians, also whip
sponges, barrel
sponges,
black coral, feather dusters, and the occasional crinoid.
Black coral and Barrel
Sponges abound, with frogfish, nudibranchs, and other critters hiding amongst the reef.
The collection of barrel
sponges and
black coral is impressive.
Besides an abundant animal life there is also an abundant
coral life like
black coral and giant
sponges.
The deep walls (Hob Na, Punta Gavilan) in the north end of the park are ideal for deep technical dives, with the advantage that you can swim up from any depth (we've never seen the bottom) to 10 ft without ever leaving the reef; with 250ft tall walls filled with huge
black coral colonies, and massive fluorescent - colored
sponges that will change your take on what a dramatic wall looks like.
Last was Quebrada where the wall is covered with
Sponges,
Corals, Lots of Bushy
Black Coral and Deep Water Fans.
We saw bright color Barrel
Sponges, Tube
Sponges,
Black Coral, Tunicates and then there is the amount of Marine Life.
Spur and groove formations lead out to the deep wall where you can expect barrel
sponges, giant anemones and
black coral.
On the bottom and hidden in the many cracks and crevasses you will find Lobsters, Shrimp, Seahorses,
Black and Yellow
Corals, Anemones and
Sponges.
Chromis Barracuda Parrot fish Queen Angels Bermuda Chubb Snappers Tarpon Groupers Silversides Turtles Eagle Rays and Sting Rays Eels Sharks
Black Coral, Purple Sea Fans, Barrel
sponges
You'll find
sponges,
coral spines and exotic
black coral that line these breathtaking walls.