First dive was nudibranch hunting dive with Rebecca, and spot some nudis we did!
Second dive was solo to Ulua and spotted a epipelagic Ctenophore called a Venus Girdle or Cestum veneris. Generally these are only spotted at night, and usually on blackwater dives (dives where you are in 3,000 feet off water watching all the feeding action close to the surface.
Slender Bubble Shell – Aliculastrum debile
Colorful Aeolid – Baeolidia moebii
Sea Star Shrimp
Whitetip Aeolid – Baeolidia salaamica
Whitetip Aeolid – Baeolidia salaamica
Herdman’s Sea Squirt
Twospt Wrasse (male)
Twospt Wrasse (male)
Twospt Wrasse (male)
White-bump Nudibranch
Swimming Anemone
Verrier’s Nudibranch – Goniobranchus verrieri
White-dotted Nudibranch – Cerberilla albopunctata with bonus Little Leaf-sheep – Costasiella kuroshimae in front.
