Sentences with phrase «of pipefish»

We saw white - spotted puffers, lion fish, bearded scorpionfish, octopus, pyjama slug, mantis shrimp, moses sole, lots of pipefish and a lot more!
Haan's boasts some specialist muck diving just off the east coast of Gili Air and is largely frequented by photographers seeking to capture a glimpse of stranger creatures like Flying gunard, frogfish and many varieties of pipefish.
Lembeh is home to many species of Pipefish, all beautiful and interesting in their own way.
Lembeh's Divesite Police Pier is known for its plethora of Pipefish (alongside it's spawning Mandarinfish and fantastic Frogfish population).
Boasting a vast high - rise coral skyline, at this site you will also be able to see hundreds of pipefish, seahorses, barracudas, ribbon eels and triggerfish!
But in some species, the sex roles are reversed and males carry the brood, as in the case of pipefish and other members of the Syngnathus family like the seahorse.

Not exact matches

Search beneath the waves of Nantucket Sound for fascinating marine life including dogfish sharks, black sea bass, scup, spider crabs, squid, calico crabs, pipefish, and glowing comb jellyfish.
Male sea horses have been lauded as the gallant «Mr. Moms» of the animal world, and pipefish, their close relatives, are devoted fathers too.
Biologist Sam Van Wassenbergh at the University of Antwerp, Belgium, and colleagues created mathematical models based on the body shape of seahorses and their straight - bodied cousins, pipefish.
No wonder many of the young children who visit the sea horses and their close cousins, sea dragons and pipefish, at the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas (www.auduboninstitute.org) in New Orleans imagine they have entered a magical world.
In these cases, females must compete for access to available mates, and indeed, researchers have found secondary sex traits, such as brightly colored ornamentation, evolving in female pipefish instead of males.
A team of researchers in the United States and Sweden sampled a population of broad - nosed pipefish (Syngnathus typhle) at the beginning of the breeding season in shallow eelgrass beds in Kyllaj, Gotland, Sweden.
But, in new study published in the journal Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, researchers found that the size of male pipefish matters too.
We are like teams of explores heading out into the night giddy with anticipation of what discoveries we may find like the hard to find Halimeda Ghost Pipefish.
The dive sites are home to a huge variety of tropical fish, from charismatic little critters like seahorses and ghost pipefish, through shoaling fish like fusiliers and sweetlips up to larger creatures including turtles and reef sharks, bumphead parrotfish and barracuda.
On the reef side of the wreck also had lot of cool little encounters like juvenile sweetlip, mantis shrimp, ornate ghost pipefish and scorpion fish.
Expect to see a lot of smaller fish such as anemone fish, pipefish, and gobies.
Amed's House Reef is teeming with life at the moment: we've been spotting families of ornate ghost pipefish regularly, and a few days ago, this brightly colored Rhinopias (weedy scorpion fish) made his home here (thanks Nina Banks for the picture).
This are is great for finding macro life with seahorses, ghost pipefish, frogfish, crabs, shrimps and loads of nudibranch.
The muck diving extravaganza was rounded out by a pygmy seahorse; ornate ghost pipefish; critters and crustaceans of all kinds.
As it turns out, a whole generation of Banded Pipefish was spared!
This week one of the Banded Pipefish found itself in a slightly awkward situation when it got a bit to close to a hungry Ribbon Eel.
Here is some info about the rarity from Wikipedia: «Halimeda ghost pipefish, Solenostomus halimeda, is a species of false pipefishes belonging to the family Solenostomidae.
This week's spotlight is on the Network Pipefish of Lembeh.
Divers can discover anything from small finds such as anemonefish, pipefish and shrimp / goby pairs to turtles, rays, groupers, Maori wrasse and several species of shark, including reefs, white tips and bronze whalers.
THIS WEEK IN LEMBEH... Lots of specialty courses on the go and we're seeing some great critters in the process... Harlequin Shrimp, Mimic Octopus, Flamboyant Cuttlefish, Giant; Painted and Shaggy Frogfish, Velvet Ghost Pipefish, Hairy Octopus, Coconut Octopus galore, Ambon Scorpionfish, plus Bobbit Worms, Stargazers and Starry Night Octopus on the night dives Find...
They could go on the dive site Jetty and spot lots of critters such like frogfishes, gurnard lionfishes or ghost pipefishes.
Here, among the twisted remains of small war wrecks and discarded ordinance, divers can find banded pipefish, crocodile fish, nudibranchs of all sizes and colors, schools of glassfish, mandarin fish and more.
Roma at Wakatobi combines fish life with enigmatic turbinaria coral formations, while the nearby House Reef is one of the best places in the world to find crocodile fish, leaf scorpionfish, ghost and Halimeda pipefish.
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!
Manta shrimp, ghost pipefish, and pygmy seahorses are only a few examples of what you may find.
Beneath these wood structures we found frogfish, blue ringed octopus, pairs of ghost pipefish, and a flamboyant cuttle fish hunting!
By the time our 3 days were up, our minds would be full of the memories of sightings of seahorses, barracuda, moray eels, ghost pipefish and vibrant colourful reef life!
And here are few names of the creatures you might find here in the Gilis: A large variety of Mantis shrimps, different kinds of Pipefishes including the Ornate and Robust ghost pipefish, frogfish, a very large variety of shrimps and crabs and if you're lucky you might see the boxer crab or the well sought harlequin shrimp, the famous seahorses and the Pygmy seahorses, normal Scorpionfishes, leaf scorpionfishes and even the rare Rhinopia which has found itself a home on our dive site called «Turtle Heaven».
At the moment we know exactly where to find pygmy seahorses, ornate ghost pipefish, stargazer, frogfish and more incredible marine life such as the flamboyant cuttlefish (that we named animal of the month in march) and the blue ringed octopus.
Find out all about one of the most elusive and invisible reef creatures in this edition's creature feature: Harlequin ghost pipefish
You will spend most of the time in and around a series of rocky patches where you are also likely to see cuttlefish, ribbon eels, cockatoo leaf fish and various pipefish.
There we sighted a number of interesting things including a mantis shrimp, slender stick pipefish, moray eels, and a devil scorpionfish.
The structures attract all sorts of life like Snappers, Puffers, Ghost Pipefish, Nudibranchs and so on.
With many black sand beaches along the Amed coast, we have exceptional critter diving - many species of nudibranchs, seahorses, ghost pipefish and frogfish, along with weird and wonderful pipefish, sea moths, octopus and cuttlefish, shrimps of all shapes and sizes..
We are still exploring and have already found many seahorses, frogfish, ghost pipefish, mantis shrimp, nudibranchs, pipefish, a variety of shrimp and other crustaceans, saddleback anemonefish, long horned cowfish and much more.
At the northern tip of Cebu the small island of Malapascua is famous for thresher sharks, but also delivers walls, spectacular soft coral growths and a diverse roster of marine life that includes batfish, flutemouth, barracuda, tuna, mantis shrimp, pipefish, scorpionfish, lionfish, Moorish idols, schooling bannerfish, unicorn fish, squid, octopus and various moray eels.
Snappers, Groupers, Barracuda, and occasional visits from Black tip reef sharks are some of the bigger things at the wreck, if you are interested in macro the wreck has Ghost Pipefish, Nudibranchs, Leaf fish and tones of other little critters.
All in all a great week with some awesome life underwater with ornate ghost pipefish, turtles, frogfish, mantis shrimp, Barracuda's, orangutan crabs, a whole load of fun and bubbles in between.
Nudibranchs, multiple species of ghost pipefish, pygmy cuttlefish, frogfish, boxer crabs, seahorses... the list goes on and on.
Also, I glimpsed some of the most amazing creatures that must exist in the ocean — an ornate ghost pipefish and a pygmy sea horse (half the size of a finger nail and symbiotically bonded with the coral to make them almost invisible!).
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.
However at night a different world comes to live, a world where you will see Spanish dancers, the school of huge Bumphead parrotfish in their sleeping cocoons, Flashlight fish, Bobtail squid, sea moths, ghost pipefish, cuttlefish, starry night octopus, mimic octopus and different kinds of nudibranchs!
As well as hundreds of strange and wonderful tiny critters, you can see flamboyant gobies and cuttlefish, jawfish, the more unusual leaffish, grey frogfish and ghost pipefish, hawkfish, crocodilefish and of course, many colourful mandarinfish which give this site its name.
Seahorses and ornate ghost pipefish like the shelter of the seafans.
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