Sentences with phrase «of giant manta»

We did two dives at Blue Magic, so we also saw a variety of fish, and a couple of Giant Manta Rays!

Water flows through the 40 - inch (1 meter) wide mouth of a giant manta and over the ray's gill arches, the white triangular parts running across the bottom and top of its mouth, five on each side.

Not exact matches

Now, scientists with the University of Washington's Friday Harbor Laboratories have discovered enough differences in the filters to be able to identify the giant manta and eight of the devil rays using the part from inside their mouth that has been dried and is being sold.

Our group had up close and personal encounters with no less than seven giant mantas all set amidst a patchwork of diverse and thriving hard and soft corals.

Underneath the water's surface though, is a kaleidoscope of coral and other aquatic life including tropical fish, dolphins, manta rays, sea turtles and giant clams, which you can swim with.

Apart from the mantas we saw a few giant frogfish, cuttlefish, giant trevally, juvenile silver sweetlip, turtles, bamboo sharks and many other big and small reef fish in every color of the rainbow.

The cool temperatures also attract bigger fish like giant mantas and sharks, and the visibility is also very good most of the time.

But, no matter what you call it, this is one of the world's hot spots for big animals and giant manta encounters in open water.

Occasionally in the months of December to February giant manta rays can be seen gliding close to the surface.

From snorkeling along with millions of sardines and whale sharks in the Philippines to snorkeling with twelve giant manta rays in Indonesia.

Snorkelling with around 12 giant manta rays at the end of one dive.

The boat ride out offers the opportunity of viewing dolphins, giant mantas, turtles and Humpback Whales (seasonally).

Large schools of fish feed and breed around the unspoiled reefs and, during different times at the year depending on the season, commonly caught fish include: Giant Trevally, Trevally, Spanish Mackerel, Marlin, Sailfish, Tuna, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, many Snapper varieties and Coral Trout to name the main vartieties If you're lucky on your trip you'll see Manta Rays, Flying fish, Whales and Dolphins — not rare sights, depending on the season and conditions.

The remote area is usually teeming with aquatic life of every description - from giant mantas, dolphins, whales and turtles... to the beautiful Moorish Idols, Sargeant - Majors, and the delicate sea - horse.

Experiencing amazing marine life including Manta Rays and Giant Clams as you scuba dive and snorkel as part of your work, working with local villages to build their skills and knowledge of their local marine environment.

She felt a Giant Pacific Manta ray's smooth exterior as it accidentally brushed up against her during the night manta snorkel, as well as the slimy surface of a sea cucumber and the spiny texture of a sea urManta ray's smooth exterior as it accidentally brushed up against her during the night manta snorkel, as well as the slimy surface of a sea cucumber and the spiny texture of a sea urmanta snorkel, as well as the slimy surface of a sea cucumber and the spiny texture of a sea urchin.

Currents here are much stronger as well, providing an ample supply of food for the larger pelagic's such as giant mantas and the elusive whale shark.

Aside from the astounding reef life, Koh Bon is one of the best places to see big pelagic creatures; both giant Mantas and Whale Sharks are local residents here.

Marine life here includes both hard and soft corals, crinoids of many colors, a wide variety of reef fish and there is always the possibility of spotting the oceanic giants like Whale Sharks and Manta Rays.

I fondly recall hyperventilating over the fact that we were snorkeling in the middle of the sea as around 12 giant manta rays swam around us.

During your dives here, expect to see lots of sharks (reef and leopard), turtles, manta rays, giant groupers, and barracudas.

A sandy bottom with beautiful coral covered mountains, Deep Turbo is a fantastic dive with the chance of spotting some bigger fish life coming through such as the occasional Manta Ray, Eagle Ray, Reef shark or Giant Trevally.

And best of all, you don't have to be an expert to access it; even if you've never dived before, like me, you can complete your Open Water Diver course and share the same waters as sharks, giant turtles, manta rays, and colourful corals and fish, all on your first day.

It was such a magical and humbling experience to swim with these gentle giants... Needless to say you have to keep a safe distance, but a big manta swam over us and it's one of my most cherished memories.

Dive spots such as the Catalina Islands & Bat Island offer a stunning variety of sea life such as giant manta rays, moray eels, white tip reef sharks, live coral & much more.

Dragging your eyes away from the shark spectacle you will see mantas soaring above you amidst batfish and large schools of giant trevallies.

Blow bubbles with Blue Crab at one of the best places to scuba dive, Las Catalinas islands in Costa Rica, where you can find whale shark, giant manta rays, white tipped shark, and much more underwater wildlife at Las Catalinas!

We'll take you anywhere on the island: you'll see magical corals of Menjangan, rare Mola - mola and giant Manta rays.

Experiencing amazing marine life including Manta Rays and Giant Clams as you scuba dive and snorkel as part of your work, working with local villages to build their skills and knowledge of their local...

These volcanic rock formations are home to a large variety of sea life, including white tip reef sharks, giant manta rays, eagle and devil rays, sea turtles, octopi, lion fish, moray eels and sea turtles.

Highlights of the new itinerary include snorkeling at Molokini's undersea volcanic crater, a night snorkel with Giant Pacific Manta Rays, watching whales and dolphins and guided hikes exploring scenic areas on all four islands.

Big Catalina («Catalina Grande»): One of the favorite sites for seasoned (and brave) divers, Big Catalina is known as the best spot to witness whitetip reef sharks and Giant manta rays.

A sandy bottom with beautiful coral covered pinnacles, Deep Turbo is a fantastic dive with the chance of spotting some bigger fish life coming through such as the occasional Manta Ray, Eagle Ray, Reef shark or Giant Trevally.

Scuba dive with the swirling tornado - like formation of Barracudas, the big - eye trevallies, the thousands silver jack fishes, the giant size parrot fishes, the numerous turtles and many others such as mantas, eagle rays, tunas, scalloped hammerhead sharks, whale sharks and 3000 more species of fish.

If you want to go through a great combination of snorkeling, sailing and nature, head for Marietas Islands National Park while the guides look out for giant manta rays, sea turtles...

We saw giant manta ray jump out of the ocean as well as a whale jump in the bay!

Designed with families and groups of friends in mind, a journey on Tiger Blue is guaranteed to be packed with unforgettable moments whether it be searching for dragons on Komodo, spotting birds of paradise in West Papua or snorkeling with giant manta rays over the coralgardens of Raja Ampat.

The 110 metre (360 foot) ship sank in 1911 and is now home to turtles, sea snakes, giant trevally, groupers, manta rays, sharks and thousands of tropical fish.

While on the trip, you might catch fine glimpses of dolphins, whales, giant manta rays, sea turtles and sharks!

Swim with the whale sharks in the summer, the gentle giants of the ocean; watch sea turtles and manta rays.

Dolphins, manta rays, reef sharks, giant trevallies, mobula rays circling the boat lights at night, a brooding jawfish with a mouthful of eggs, pygmy seahorses, frogfish, ghost pipefish, very healthy reef fish life and innumerable crustaceans and invertebrates.

As well as, schools of big - eye trevelly, barracudas, banded sweetlips, snappers, clown fish, tomato anemone fish, Harlequins, surgeonfish, mantas, ancient giant clams, butterflyfish, archerfish and many others.

Tubbataha Reef Marine Park — The country's largest marine habitat, it hosts giant manta rays, sea turtles, and hundreds of reef fish species.

At Ari Atoll, come face to face with giant mantas, hammerhead sharks and large schools of barracuda and batfish.

Nusa Penida is where you will find Manta Point and the amazing Manta Rays, some of indonesia's best diving and Crystal Bay, which in the high season (July till November) you may be lucky enough to see one of the Giant Oceanic Sunfish (Mola Mola) that are so sught after by divers.

Plus, what many divers hope to see are the giants of the ocean — whalesharks are seen here, as well as manta rays.

Plus giant oceanic mantas come here to be cleaned on top of the ridge.

Other interesting creatures that dwell in the region include Olive Ridley Sea Turtles, Giant Pacific Manta Rays, Black - tips, Morays, Octopus, and a variety of mollusks and crustaceans.

It is very common to see white tip sharks, giant mantas, manta rays, fish such as buffoon, giant grouper, morays, and a great variety of many other species of different sizes and colors.

You will see volcanic rock formations, with various hard and soft corals, abundant marine life with schools of Snapper and Jacks, plus White Tip Reef Sharks, Angel Fish, Moorish Idols, Parrot Fish, Puffer Fish, Octopus, Eels, Crustaceans, Sea Turtles and in season the giant Manta Ray.