Sentences with phrase «of anemone fish»

Actually, clownfish are one species of anemone fish.

There is a lot of marine life like fusilier, bannerfish, angelfish and plenty of anemone fish.

Some of the anemone fish get a little protective and swim up to the divers to warn them off with clicking sounds.

Not exact matches

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Later on, when the sea anemones grow big and become predators themselves, their venom adapts to their new lifestyle by producing a different kind of toxin, one best suited to catch small fish and shrimp.

Caleb Finch, a geron - tologist at the University of Southern California, has assembled an impressive catalogue of living things that grow old without obvious deterioration, including 20 - kilogram lobsters, centenarian fish and veteran sea anemones.

Sogin began collecting and sifting through marine organisms — algae, fungi, sponges, jellyfish, anemones, mollusks — cutting them up and extracting DNA, adding enzymes, concentrating the DNA and sequencing the genes, reducing them to strips of code, comparing their ribosomal RNA, and applying algorithms to measure their relationship with one another and with insects, worms, fish, birds, and mammals.

The sea anemone recognizes the fish because of a cocktail of lower molecular substances that are excreted through the fish's skin.

Colorful fish, spiny anemones and shy octopi live on coral reefs — as do millions of other species.

These factors combine to make seamounts fertile habitats for diverse communities of marine life, including sponges, crabs, sea anemones, commercially important fish, and deep - sea corals.

Paddling past rippling sea anemones, striped fish, and crazy, geometric coral, I had no choice but to stay present and take it in; the little glimpse into this hidden world reminded me that the earth is still awfully great, even if my new apartment was under a few inches of dirty water.

Visitors to the site can learn how the vents are formed, the human submersible used to explore them and about each of the various life forms that exists there such as anemones, zoarcid fish, and the Pompeii worm.

The Excite Pro could barely hold a candle to the other two, as the clown fish were almost lost in the shadow of the anemone.

Captain Bugglepuff, his mad wife Delirious and their four rascally children Anemone, Compass, Rocky and Seasea live a haphazard day - to - day family life in a little English fishing port in Devon, until the arrival of a mysterious crisp white letter in the mail.

Finally, there are many exotic, colorful and spectacular species of anemones to sell, but they are all potentially hazardous to fish.

Carpet anemones, which prefer to live on the substrate, are very deadly for most small fish, with the exception of clowns, which frequently make their homes in the enveloping folds.

Once you're comfortable, you'll then head off to a shallow reef where you'll encounter your first signs of life; usually reef fish, corals, anemones and the occasional large fish.

«No shoes, no shirt, no worries» is the infamous motto for the Cayes off the east coast of Belize, and you will have the opportunity to discover infamous barrier reefs, dive the Blue Hole, marvel at an extraordinary array of colourful reef fish and rays, sea urchins, anemones, octopus and even sea turtles feed at luxuriant sea grass beds.

Expect to see a lot of smaller fish such as anemone fish, pipefish, and gobies.

«No shoes, no shirt, no worries» is the infamous motto for the Cayes off the east coast of Belize, and you will have the opportunity to discover infamous barrier reefs, dive the Blue Hole in your free time, marvel at an extraordinary array of colourful reef fish and rays, sea urchins, anemones, octopus and even sea turtles feed at luxuriant sea grass beds.

Places of interest: Sea anemones (Cerianthus membranaceus) a variety of scorpion fish, shrimps and cave crabs are often seeing.The dome is 20m high and full of stalactites...

Underwater we have also been blessed with experiences with Manta Rays, Ribbon Eels, Clown Fish, Moray Eels, Barracuda, Stone Fish, Mola Mola, Scorpion, Sea Snake, A field of Garden Eels, Hairy Lobster, Turtles, Pipe Fish, Anemone Shrimp and a Crocodile Fish.

Swim further into Coral Garden and you will find a huge area of anemones, closely guarded by their attendant anemone fish that will swim right towards you with no apparent fear!

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..

During the 30 minute «Snorkel Safari» you'll learn how the reef was formed, how coral feeds, grows and breeds as well as seeing some very special inhabitants - from parrotfish to magnificent anemones, cleaner wrasse and of course, anemone fish (Nemo!).

Hunt out such creatures as stonefish, scorpionfish, octopus, clown anemone fish and turtles, not to mention the many schools of fish that call this place home.

Part of a protected marine park, the waters are home to an abundance of tropical sea life where you will see endless varieties of colourful fish, turtles, giant clams, starfish, shells, anemones, eels, sponges and many more incredible marine creatures.

View the coral reef and endless varieties of colourful fish, turtles, giant clams, starfish, shells, anemones, eels, sponges and many more incredible marine creatures on a semi-submarine, glass bottom boat or from an underwater observatory.

Part of a protected marine park, the Green Island waters are home to an abundance of tropical sea life where you will see endless varieties of colourful fish, turtles, giant clams, starfish, shells, anemones, eels, sponges and many more incredible marine creatures.

The waters surrounding Green Island are home to an abundance of tropical sea life where you will see endless varieties of colourful fish, turtles, giant clams, starfish, shells, anemones, eels, sponges and many more incredible creatures.

Amateur snorkelers can see an astonishing variety of fish, anemones, sponges, and other life amidst the coral backdrop in the waters off of islands like Laughing Bird Caye and Silk Caye.

The past couple of years, we've dove in Hawaii and the Caribbean, and consequently have missed seeing the colorful clown anemone fish.

Regarded as having some of the best diving the world there are over 1,500 species of tropical fish and 700 different types of coral and anemones.

Dense colonies of sea anemones cover many of the shallower rock surfaces, providing homes for at least four different species of clown fish.

The entire top bit of the pinnacle is full of anemone, making it home to loads of fish, white moral eels, crabs, and shrimps.

Tourists who are more interested in snorkeling in the shallow waters of the island can spot in their aquatic habitat parrotfish, puffer fish, sea anemone, damsels, angelfish and starfish.

Living in and around the colourful array of coral gardens, stag horn coral fields and huge sea fans you will find a every type of sea life — masses of schooling fish, turtles grazing on beautiful anemones and on the sandy bottom reclusive leopard sharks can be found resting.

Prolific anemones harbour a permanent populace of anemonefish, but with plenty of other fish species to give it a truly cosmopolitan feel.

The azure waters that surround the islands are inhabited by an astonishing array of marine creatures; over 1,200 species of fish including clown fish, trigger fish, blue tangs, 12 species of whales and dolphin, anemones, soft coral and much more.

Scorpionfish, Ribbon Eels, colonies of anemones with their resident clown fish along with giant Bumphead Parrotfish and passing Blacktip Reef Sharks are a few of the things that you can see here.

Big Cat Green Island Cruises will supply you with an endless variety of colourful fish, turtles, giant clams, starfish, shells, anemones, eels, sponges, sea urchins and many more incredible marine creatures.

Chasbo's Corner was beautiful, and while I warmed up in sun and sweatshirt, Hugh and one of the British couples showed Dory around the rest of the reef, pointing out various juvenile fish, the black coral, some Pedersen's cleaning shrimp, an anemone, a crinoid.

From tomato anemone fish, yellow boxfish, white - eyed moray eels and mantis shrimps to nurse sharks, manta rays, 1 metre Malabar groupers and chevron barracuda, there's always plenty of life to grab your attention on a dive at Richelieu Rock.

I gaped in awe as a school of colorful fish whizzed here and there, while anemones danced in a rhythmic motion.

The Punta Nizuc reef is full of amazing marine life, from fish and crustaceans to anemones and everything else you might find in a Caribbean coral reef.

The most common categories consist of: lion fish, scorpion fish, anemone fish, moray eel, stingray, turtle, shark...

While the divers explore the walls and depths, you'll be gliding over the reef tops, mesmerised by the vivid colours of the fish as they dart in and out of the corals and anemones.

You can find sea anemones, sea stars, crabs, mussels, hermit crabs and lots of little brightly colored fish.

Acropora table corals, pillar and leathery corals act as home to large shoals of anthias and smaller shoals of chromis, butterfly fish, razor fish, damselfish and anemones with clownfish.

The tranquil lagoons and white sandy seafloor are heaven for snorkelers and scuba divers who come to marvel at the rainbow of anemones, glinting schools of fish, dolphins, sting rays, and even whale sharks that are found in the waters of the Belize Barrier Reef.