Sentences with phrase «with anemone fish»

I had to hold her tank to help her keep good buoyancy, while the same time she was trying to stop a Chinese couple taking picture with anemone fish with hands touching coral.

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Although reindeer noses aren't typically red, or infused with enough light to guide a sleigh, Farber says other earthly creatures are that color and glow through bioluminescence or fluorescence — everything from jelly fish to sea anemones to the zebrafish he studies.

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.

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.

With the larger anemones, you must select fish that know how to avoid the stinging tentacles.

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

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!

Very flat with massive boulders covered with reef fish, turtles, flounders, peacock mantis shrimps, anemones and shrimps.

You find some great coral gardens teeming with marine life such as anemone fish, octopus and occasionally sharks and turtles, as well as some great muck diving sites with special critters such as frog fish, seahorses and once in a while the blue - ringed octopus.

Beautiful tropical reef fish school on both sites in huge numbers, with colourful soft corals and anemones cover the rocks like a living carpet.

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

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.

Perfect coral dive site for a refresh course, Discover Scuba Dive or nightdive from the beach with parrotfish, carbs, anemone fish and stingrays.

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.

There are points, such as Karumolun Point, where pelagics come to feast in the currents, and all around there are coral reefs in excellent condition, with all the marine life — coral reef fish, turtles, anemones, nudis and macro critters — that you'd expect to find there.

Really nice hard coral formations there and the Yap Cavern is actually a big cut into the wall with a whole bunch of huge coral heads and then you can swim through a maze and through tunnels with white sandy floor and you see a very large school of bumphead parrot fish in there in the morning and some really beautiful anemones and soft corals.

These underwater tours give you the perspective of a scuba diver without getting wet as you come eye to eye with hard and soft corals, turtles, the larger fish, gigantic clams and possibly Nemo the clownfish and his friends hiding amongst their homes in the anemone.

Expect to discover art with an emphasis on Angel Fish, sea corals, anemones, jellyfish and others as well as «imaginary» dwellers, such as a small mermaid.

By raising all of its arms above its head with each arm bent in a curved, zig - zag shape to resemble the lethal tentacles of a fish - eating sea anemone, it deters many fish.