Sentences with phrase «small reef fish»

A massive quantity of small reef fish blanket the wall is it appears to come alive.

There, I found both hard and soft corals, as well as many small reef fish.

Nice big yellow Frogfish behind the fisherman's pier and all kinds of other small reef fish (depth 26 feet, 8 m)

A fantastic dive to finish the day, especially when you consider the time spent hovering on top of the garden watching smaller reef fishes swim by.

«We found that living in an acidic environment makes small reef fish become attracted to the smell of their potential predators.

Carberry: We find that it helps to maintain a selection of affordable choices that make good starters and help keep the displays interesting — these might include invertebrates such as shrimps, crabs, snails and hardy soft corals, as well as small reef fish such as clownfish, gobies, and blennies.

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 marine life is vibrant and varies from small reef fish to Zambezi sharks, dolphins and game fish.

Our following dive happened along the portion of a wall named Small Fish Country, due to the increased quantity of smaller reef fishes seen swimming in between hard coral formations.

Fusiliers dart up and down the wall while smaller reef fish are to be found within the coral heads.

Fans, coral trees and soft corals line many of the walls and provide shelter to innumerable smaller reef fish that live here, close to Nananu - I - Ra Island.

Overall, lionfish are believed to be responsible for a 80 percent reduction in the survival rates of small reef fish throughout the region.

We spotted a couple of nudibranch, endemic yellow fin red snapper and many other small reef fish.

With a gentle northern current all groups could fully enjoy what the site has to offer, especially the amazing concentration of smaller reef fish of all sorts of colors hovering on top of staghorn, elkhorn and other species of coral.

Continued exposure to carbon dioxide seriously compromises the safety of small reef fish, with research showing they lose their survival instincts and become vulnerable to predators as seawater becomes more acidic.

It's me underwater with a large group of Glassy Sweepers and some other small reef fish (depth 6.5 feet, 2 m)

A beautiful dive site with lots of small reef fish and large candy like Coral formations (depth 33 feet, 10 m)

The diver travels along the walls and steep reefs that the site consists of, including the peaks providing cleaner stations where manta rays and whale sharks swim very close to be groomed by the smaller reef fishes.

Another rock pinnacle where Staghorn corals and an abundance of smaller reef fish are the main attractions.

The cut itself is about 9m deep and the occasionally strong tidal currents of Ambergris Caye provide a constant stream of food for the waiting filter feeders like the gorgonian sea fans and sponges that adorn the walls of the reef, which rises to the surface on either side sheltering turtles, crabs, morays and hundreds of small reef fish.

Horse - eye jacks, barracuda and Nassau groupers patrol this area hoping to catch the smaller reef fish unawares.

The Japanese shipwreck in Lipah Bay is quite a small wreck, but it's overgrown with corals in places, such as around the ship's propeller, with large gorgonian fans and sponges that have become playgrounds for schools of small reef fish, nudibranchs and varieties of other sea critters that macro photographers will love.

Macro lovers will be mesmerised with a huge variety of corals full of all kinds of critters and small reef fish.

Like nearby Shark Point the area is covered with small fish sheltering from currents and avoiding predators — you may see larger jacks or trevallies darting into the reef trying to grab a mouthful of smaller reef fish.

With a gentle northern current and visibility of about 20 - 25 meters / 66 -82 feet, all groups could fully enjoy what the site has to offer, especially the amazing concentration of smaller reef fish of all sorts of colors hovering on top of staghorn, elkhorn and other species of coral.

There are colourful corals and plenty of small reef fish: clownfish, damsels and anthias.

At sites such as Dos Cocos, large tarpon hunt aggressively in the dark, often assisted by divers» torch lights to zero in on the smaller reef fish.

A calm lagoon perfect for less experienced snorkellers on the eastern side of the island features lots of coral outcrops, starfish, sea urchins and smaller reef fish.