Sunrise, the Bali Sea

Schooling Jacks

Blue Ringed Angelfish, dinner plate size

Trumpetfish

Blue Spotted Stingray, maybe three feet long.

Diagonal Banded Sweetlips

Titan Triggerfish, two feet long. Dangerous when breeding, note large teeth.

Moorish Idol

Blackspine Surgeonfish

Blackspine Surgeonfish

Bristle Tailed Filefish

Star Pufferfish Juvenile--it's about the size of a golfball

Striped Catfish

Emperor Angelfish adult

Emperor Angelfish Juvenile

Juvenile Emperor Angelfish with cleaner shrimps. The shrimp will remove parasites and dead

scales.

Tasseled Scorpionfish Juvenile, tiny maybe two inches.

Tasseled Scorpionfish, juvenile maybe four inches

Tasseled Scorpionfish adult. A foots worth of pain if you put your hand on the venomous spines.

Leaf scorpionfish. Three inches long, lays on the bottom. Waves in the current like a dead leaf.

Leaf scorpionfish

Leaf scorpionfish color variant

Leaf scorpionfish color variant

Leaf Scorpionfish pair. The larger brown female is in the back

Painted Frogfish Juvenile--maybe an inch. It has a little pink lure that it dangles over the mouth

to attract even smaller prey.

Painted Frogfish, note it's mimicking the color of the sponge it's living in. Tiny, half an inch.

Painted Frogfish, mimicking sponge color.

Fire Dartfish

Fire Dartfish

Batavia Spadefish Juvenile.  Two inches high, hiding in a crinoid. The adults are the size of

dinner plates.

Batavia Spadefish Juvenile

Batavia Spadefish adult, lurking in the Liberty wreck.

Ghost Goby maybe 1/2 inch long,  on Tunicate.

Ghost Goby on Sea Pen

Large Whip Coral Goby. Large being a relative term, just over 1/2 inch.

Estuary Seahorse

Pygmy Seahorse. These are the worst to photograph. Colored like the sea fan they live on, less

than 3/4inch long and that includes the curled up tail.

Ornate Ghost Pipefish male.  Two inches long, mimicking the crinoid it lives by.

Ornate Ghost Pipefish female

Ornate Ghost Pipefish pair, the female is the larger one in the foreground.

Thin Ghost Pipefish by a tangle of rope.

Robust Ghost Pipefish pair, female in the back.