Monday morning saw a pair of boat dives to “Rappel” and “Something Special”, Monday afternoon I did a dive off the house reef before doing the Bioluminescence Dive that evening.
Rappel and Something Special
Star Coral
Sea Fan
The Dreaded Lionfish
French Angelfish
Sea Fan
Yellowtail damselfish juvenile
Porcupinefish
Threespot damselfish in fire coral
Trumpetfish
Fireworm
Princess parrotfish (terminal phase)
Smallmouth Grunts
Turtle
Squirrelfish
Anemone
Fairy Basslet
Spotted Drum
Smallmouth Grunts
Anemone
Smallmouth Grunts
Sand Diver Lizardfish
French Angelfish
tube sponge
Bluestriped Grunt
Scorpionfish
Scorpionfish
Trumpetfish
Diving the House Reef
In the afternoon, we dove the house reef to the north, up to the sunken boat. One of the cool things about the reef is all the little fish fluttering around just above the coral heads. They’re usually hard to photograph, but I think I got a couple of decent shots here.
Stoplight Parrotfish (Initial Stage)
Juvenile French Angelfish
Sergeant Major protecting his eggs
French Angelfish
Brown chromis swarming the reef
Brown Chromis, bicolor damselfish and a blue tang juvenile
Smallmouth grunts under the Buddy Dive Dock
Smallmouth grunts under the Buddy Dive Dock