Sentences with word «seafan»

Further north where the reef meets with the southern part of Beacon Reef, there thrives what is said to be the biggest gorgonian seafan in the Similans.

In the deeper areas small coral bommies covered in seafans are scattered in the sand.

As you ascend and look up purple seafans sweep above you while you keep an eye out for nurse sharks, Caribbean reef sharks and blacktip sharks.

Clam meat eases malaria, boiled seafans can cure tuberculosis and contain prostaglandins at concentrations millions of times greater than any other living source.

seafans contain high concentrations of prostaglandins (compounds used to treat asthma and heart disease).

On the Menjangan dive sites, walls go from 10 to 26 - 60m + and are full of nooks and crannies, overhangs and crevasses with soft corals, sponges, and Bali's highest concentration of Gorgonian seafans (some with pygmy seahorses).

The Kerama Islands are surrounded by beautiful coral gardens, walls and pinnacles, including stand - out sites such as Kuba West and Triple Stones where you're likely to see huge seafans, pretty soft corals and abundant marine life.

There are also magnificent orange seafans adorned with featherstars and surrounded by anthias.

The area features lots of large seafans and small coral gardens hiding in the shelter of giant boulders.

Drop down to about 25m where you'll likely find a couple of pygmy seahorses hiding in giant pink seafans, before winding your way up and around the column where you'll find pretty soft corals, anemones, parrot fish, banner fish and if you're lucky — a blue tang (Dory).

It's really a series of massive granite boulders covered in gorgonian seafans and a variety of hard corals.

Elkhorn coral grows to the surface and purple seafans, resplendent of their rich hues, sweep at the calm surface waters.

Tidal currents funnel a steady supply of food to filter feeders such as gorgonians, seafans, sponges, schools of grunts and mutton snappers.

It is known as the kingdom of the pygmy seahorses, as well as having small allied cowries in the gorgonian seafans, and nudibranches.Best known diving areas around Misool: Within each of the following areas, there are always several dive sites.

It destroyed some fragile coral, such as elk horn and seafans, especially near the water surface, and caused temporary loss of pigmentation in hard coral, but it scoured out green algae and cleaned out sand.

Seahorses and ornate ghost pipefish like the shelter of the seafans.