Photo Gallery
Hawaiian scenes taken in Maui waters by Ed Robinson
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Rose of the Reef
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Egg cluster from the Spanish Dancer nudibranch
Category: Mollusks
Date: December 2011
Antler Coral detail
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Close-up of part of an arm of Antler coral. Individual polyps can be seen as small rings.
Category: Corals
Date: December 2011
Schooling Raccoons
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Raccoon Butterflyfish, Molokini, Maui
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Shallow Maui Reef
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Wahikuli Wayside Park just North of Lahaina, Maui
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Shallow Maui Reef
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Shallow reef on the West side of Maui. Orange shoulder surgeonfish and white-tail unicorn surgeons.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Shallow Maui Reef
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Surgeonfish adorn a shallow reef off Maui
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Raccoons over the Reef
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Schooling Raccoon butterflyfish scurry over the cascading drop off at Molokini Crater
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Schooling Raccoons
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Raccoon Butterflyfish, Molokini Crater, Maui
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
River Run divesite
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The shoreline substrate of La Perouse area along South Maui is primarily lava with a healthy covering of hard coral.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Lava, Divers
Golden Arches divesite
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Divers explore the Golden Arches along South Maui.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Lava, Divers, Caves / Arches
Pinnacle Point divesite
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This picturesque arch is located near La Perouse Bay at a divesite known as "Pinnacle Point." When the winds are calm (usually during the Winter) we venture south to this destination.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Divers, Caves / Arches
Cornetfish shadow
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This Cornetfish was observed shadowing a green sea turtle as it slowly swam over the reef. Probably a hunting technique, the fish is using the turtle as camouflage. Fish on the reef don't worry about turtles whereas the cornetfish will ambush an unsuspecting fish once it is close enough.
Category: Turtles
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle, Fish, Camouflage
Frogfish
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Commerson's anglerfish (frogfish) is starkly obvious with a photographer's bright flash, however the red becomes very dark and subdued making this a great camouflage color for a deep reef.
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Camouflage
Hawaiian Lobster
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The small Hawaiian Lobster is a relative to the Maine Lobster (notice the large claws.) Nocturnal in nature, we find this lobster in caves and cracks during the daytime.
Category: Crustaceans
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Invertebrate , Lobster, Nocturnal, Caves / Arches
Peaceful Reef
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Suzzy Robinson, the "Snorkel Whisperer" silently glides above the bottom of a sand channel in Ahihi Bay
Category: Snorkel
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): snorkelers, Sand
Slate Pencil Urchin
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Snorkeler, Suzzy Robinson displays a colorful slate pencil sea urchin.
Category: Snorkel
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Invertebrate , reflections, snorkelers, Sea Urchin
Raccoon Butterflyfish
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Raccoon Butterflyfish schooling over the reef. These are probably feeding on some unlucky damselfish eggs
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Butterflyfish
Menpachi
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Soldierfish, locally known as "Menpachi" are nocturnal and cluster under ledges and in caves during daylight.
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Nocturnal, Caves / Arches
Raccoon Butterflyfish
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Schooling Raccoon butterflyfish are always a colorful sight.
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Butterflyfish
Diver tour over Mid-Reef at Molokini
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Naturalist guide leads a group of divers over the massive hard coral reef inside Molokini Crater.
Category: Divers
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Divers, Molokini Crater
Trumpetfish & racoons
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Schooling Raccoon butterflyfish swarm the dive site "Slides" as a Trumpetfish hangs above.
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Molokini Crater, Butterflyfish
Explorers
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Divers explore the reef at Molokini Crater as an Orange-spine surgeonfish swims by.
Category: Divers
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Divers, Molokini Crater
Trumpetfish over the butterflys
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Trumpetfish are ambush predators and often use the confusion of schooling fish to hang in wait for a unsuspecting victim.
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Schooling Fish, Fish, Molokini Crater, Butterflyfish
Backside Wall Dive
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The outer edge of Molokini Crater drops rapidly to about 300'
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Lava, Divers, Molokini Crater
Backside Wall, Molokini
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Divers transverse the steep sloping outer edge of Molokini. This is just before the shark cleaning station.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Lava, Divers, Molokini Crater
Just Certified
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Dive students make their first open ocean dive at Molokini Crater.
Category: Divers
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Divers, Molokini Crater
Colorful Deep Reef
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Schooling raccoon butterflyfish swarm over a 100' deep reef on the outside of Molokini Crater
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Molokini Crater, Butterflyfish
Colorful Deep Reef
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At 100' on the outside of Molokini a school of raccoon butterflyfish are joined by a trumpetfish.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Schooling Fish, Fish, Butterflyfish
Dive Team
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Diving family assembles under their boat at Molokini Crater.
Category: Divers
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Divers, Sand
Reef Buddies, a moray and a turtle
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A white-mouth moray eel peers out of his burrow and finds a green sea turtle resting near by.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Turtle, Eels
Take Off
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Turtle swims over the reef
Category: Turtles
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle
Saddleback Wrasse & Pencil Urchins
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The endemic Saddleback Wrasse swims over a Slate Pencil Sea Urchin
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Invertebrate , coral, Sea Urchin, Fish, Endemic
Divers explore Reef's End
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Dive group swims along Reef's End at Molokini
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Divers, Molokini Crater
Reef's End
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Cauliflower coral adorns the top of Reef's End, Molokini
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Molokini Crater
Across the Reef
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Diver group transverse Reef's End, Molokini
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Divers, Molokini Crater
Jack Pot
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Diver finds a Triton's Trumpet shell near colorful Slate Pencil Urchins all atop an Antler Coral tree.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Invertebrate , coral, Sea Urchin, Shell, Divers
Manta Ray
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Manta Ray
Category: Sharks & Rays
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Manta Ray
Yellow-tail Wrasse
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Closeup of a Yellow-Tail Coris (wrasse)
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish
Lobster Find
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Diver gives the "shaka" sign after spotting a large spiny lobster.
Category: Crustaceans
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Invertebrate , Lava, Lobster, Divers, Caves / Arches
Coral Detail
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Category: Corals
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, polyp
Shallow Reef
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Moorish Idol fish swim across the shallow reef inside Molokini Crater edge
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Fish, Molokini Crater, Butterflyfish
Curious Turtle
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Green Sea Turtle watches divers go by
Category: Turtles
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle
Flame Angelfish
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A favorite fish to find is the timid and illusive Flame Angelfish.
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Angelfish
Manta Ray
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Graceful Manta Ray glides over Mid-Reef at Molokini Crater
Category: Sharks & Rays
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Manta Ray, Molokini Crater
Wary Turtle
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Green Sea Turtle watches divers as it poses to swim off the bottom
Category: Turtles
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle, Divers
Omilu
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Omilu (Hawaiian) or the blue-spot trevally jack
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish
Octopus
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Daytime Octopus
Category: Mollusks
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): octopus / squid
Menpachi
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Nocturnal Menpachi soldierfish
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Nocturnal
Slate Pencil Urchin
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The underside of a Slate Pencil Sea Urchin.
Category: Echinoderms
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Invertebrate , Sea Urchin
Blue-spine Unicorn Surgeonfish
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Do you believe in Unicorns? You can now!
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish
Blue Trevally
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"Omilu" or Blue Trevally cruises the reef on the outside of Reef's End at Molokini.
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Fish
Reef Tour
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Silhouette of divers touring Reef's End at Molokini Crater. Red sponge covers the substrate in shadowed areas of the reef.
Category: Divers
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Divers, Molokini Crater, Sponge
Razzor Wrasse
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Razzor wrasse live over sandy areas and often dive head-first into the sand for protection. They are very common in the sand channel of Molokini Crater/
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Molokini Crater, Sand
Rose of the Reef
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The egg cluster of a Spanish Dancer nudibranch resembles the peddles of a flower. You can see the individual eggs within the ribbons.
Category: Mollusks
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Nudibranch
Photographic Turtle
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Diver films this resting Green Sea Turtle off Maluaka Park, Makena.
Category: Divers
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle, Divers
Turtle
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Green Sea Turtle leaving the surface after taking a few quick gulps of air.
Category: Turtles
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle, reflections
Ball of Taape
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"Taape" Blue-Lined Snapper are a schooling fish and it is common to see them ball up as a form of defense.
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Schooling Fish, Fish
Coral Reflection
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Cauliflower Coral is reflected by the surface of the ocean at low tide.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Water, reflections
Peek-a-boo Octopus
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Daytime octopus mimics the shape of lobe coral as it cautiously observes close by divers.
Category: Mollusks
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Invertebrate , coral, octopus / squid, Camouflage
Fields of Sand
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Sand ripples off Maluaka Park in Makena.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Sand
Fishy Crack
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A common sigh along the back wall of Molokini is lava cracks that are the home of "Menpachi" soldierfish. A "Palani" surgeonfish swims through the scene.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Lava, Schooling Fish, Fish, Molokini Crater, Nocturnal
Slate Pencil Urchin
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The underside of a Slate Pencil Urchin creates a picturesque flower like photo subject.
Category: Echinoderms
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Invertebrate , Sea Urchin
Golden Arches
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Located along the Southern Maui coastline these picturesque lava arches are in an area that is usually too rough to dive. Winter is the best time of year to catch a trip to this remote site.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Lava, Divers
Frogfish
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Young Commerson's frogfish are often bright yellow, however as they grow older they change color to perfectly blend into their surrounding and become almost invisible.
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Camouflage
Snorkeling the reefs of Maui
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There are many colorful shallow reefs available to Maui visitors. A snorkeler is photographing a turtle at Maluaka park.
Category: Snorkel
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle, snorkelers
Coral Crab
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Small coral crabs are found living between arms of cauliflower and antler coral.
Category: Crustaceans
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Crab
Trumpetfish
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Trumpetfish are common on the reef. The common color is this grayish hue however they readily change color to aid camouflage. Less frequently we see pure yellow individuals.
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Eels
Monk Seal
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Monk Seals occasionally show curiosity toward divers and snorkelers. Over the years the Monk Seal population has increased around Maui and encounters are becoming more frequent.
Category: Marine Mammals
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Divers, Monk Seal
Monk Seal
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An endemic Hawaiian Monk Seal befriends divers
Category: Marine Mammals
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Divers, Monk Seal
Black Coral
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Black coral perched on lava
Category: Corals
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Invertebrate , coral, Lava
Exodus
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Dives end heading back to the boarding ladders
Category: Boats
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Divers, Boat
River Run dive site
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River Run dive site, South Maui
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Lava, Divers
Trumpet Fish
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Diver watches trumpet fish swim over lava formations
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Lava, Fish, Divers
Maui Sunset
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Category: Islands
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Sunset
Seadiver II dive boat
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Category: Boats
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Boat
Dive Guide & Eel
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Dive Guide points out white-mouth moray eel
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Divers, Eels
Eels and squirrelfish
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Two Yellow Margin Moray Eels share a hole with Hawaiian squirrelfish. Their home is a WWII Amtrac (amphibious tractor) wreck
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Wreck / Artificial Reef
Ornate Octopus
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This small nocturnal octopus (also known as the night-time octopus) has a very elongated body and long, thin arms which allow it to squeeze into small holes and sand burrows. We often see this pretty octopus on our Thursday night dive.
Category: Mollusks
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Invertebrate , octopus / squid, Nocturnal
Menpachi
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Menpachi soldier fish live under a ledge during daylight
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Schooling Fish, Fish
Flying Gurnard
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Flying Gurnard with pectoral fins partially extended
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish
Knobby Sea Urchin
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Underside of a knobby sea urchin
Category: Echinoderms
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Invertebrate , Sea Urchin
Giant Trevally over the reef
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Diver photographing Giant Trevally (Jack) fish
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Fish, Divers
Snorkeling Photographer
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Snorkeler with a camera
Category: Snorkel
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): snorkelers
Divers Explor the Reef
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Reef's End, Molokini is home to these Menpachi soldier fish
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Lava, Schooling Fish, Divers, Molokini Crater
Sea Spirit dive boat
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Dive vessel Sea Spirit on mooring with descent line deployed waiting for divers.
Category: Boats
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Divers, Boat
Giant Trevally and White-tip Shark
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A giant trevally and White-tip shark act as a feeding team over the reefs at Molokini Crater. Surgeonfish can be seen in the background.
Category: Sharks & Rays
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Sharks, Schooling Fish, Fish
Brittle Sea Star
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Brittle starfish scuttles across the sand
Category: Echinoderms
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Invertebrate , Starfish
Raccoon butterflyfish & red sponge
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Raccoon butterflyfish swim over a red sponge covered lava formation
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Lava, Fish
Diver exploring the reef
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Photographer swims over lava formations at Molokini Crater
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Lava, Divers, Molokini Crater
Slate Pencil Urchin & red sponge
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Red sponge, slate pencil urchin and cauliflower coral make up this reef scene
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Sea Urchin
Exploring the Reef
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Divers explore the outside of "Reef's End" at Molokini Crater
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Divers, Molokini Crater
the Apartments dive site
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Red encrusting sponge covers lava formations at the Apartments Dive Site
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Lava, Divers
Menpachi soldierfish
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Menpachi Soldierfish over a deep Hawaiian Reef, Pumpkin Rock
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Fish
Green Sea Turtle
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Category: Turtles
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle
Horned Helmit Shell
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Horned Helmet Shell in the sand at 85 Foot Pinnacle dive site
Category: Shells
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Shell
Antler Coral & Hawaiian Dascyllus damselfish
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Antler coral and endemic Hawaiian Dascyllus (Silver Side) damselfish
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Fish
Lobe Coral
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Close up of lobe coral with polyps extended
Category: Corals
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, polyp
River Run dive site
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Surgeonfish swarm over lava pinnacles
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Lava, Schooling Fish
Green Sea Turtle
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Category: Turtles
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle
Green Sea Turtle
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Category: Turtles
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle
Coral Reef
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Typical inshore shallow reef with slate pencil urchins
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Sea Urchin
Green Sea Turtle
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Snorkelers watch a green sea turtle
Category: Turtles
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle, snorkelers
White-tip Sharks
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Juvenile white-tip reef sharks rest in a shallow crevice
Category: Sharks & Rays
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Sharks
Green Sea Turtle
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Turtle resting on the surface during breathing cycle
Category: Turtles
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle, reflections
Green Sea Turtle
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Category: Turtles
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle
Green Sea Turtle
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Turtle on the surface to breathe
Category: Turtles
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle, reflections
Green Sea Turtles
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Green sea turtle
Category: Turtles
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Turtle
Maui Sunset
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Category: Islands
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Water, Sunset
Squid
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Usually found on the reef during night dives
Category: Mollusks
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): octopus / squid
Dragon Wrasse
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Dragon wrasse is the juvenile Rock-mover wrasse. It mimics leaves or algae swaying with the surge as camouflage.
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Camouflage
Pufferfish
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Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish
Japanese Angelfish
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Japanese Angelfish, Midway Atoll
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Angelfish
Pincucian Sea Star
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Pincushion Sea Star or sometimes called "shark's pillow" is common in Hawaii. Food is coral.
Category: Echinoderms
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Invertebrate , Starfish
Yellow-tail wrasse
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Yellow-tail Coris (wrasse) is one of the more active and approachable fish on the reef. They will readily approach divers if a rock is turned over exposing potential food.
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish
Leaf Scorpionfish
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Leave Scorpionfish camouflages by mimicking leaves and junk on the bottom
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Camouflage
Pipefish
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Pipefish over the back of a white-mouth moray eel
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish
Pebble Crab
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This bright red crab belongs to the Xanthid family and is one of the oldest species of crab, a fossil specimen found near Oahu is estimated to be 350,000 years old.
Category: Crustaceans
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Crab, Nocturnal
Moorish Idols
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Schooling moorish idols at Midway Atoll
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Lava, Fish
Kona cave
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Diver photographs taape (blue-line snapper) in a shallow cave off Kona.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Divers, Caves / Arches
Dragon Eel
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Dragon moray eel
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Eels
Endemic Grouper
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Endemic Hawaiian Grouper is found in very deep water (600') around the major Hawaiian islands but is a reef fish at Midway Atoll. Diver is Suzzy Robinson
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Divers
Galapagos Shark
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Galapagos Shark and accompanying unidentified fish at Midway Atoll
Category: Sharks & Rays
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Sharks, Fish
White-tip Shark
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White-Tip Shark resting
Category: Sharks & Rays
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Sharks
Dentistry on the reef
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A White-mouth moray eel opens wide to allow a cleaner wrasse access to the inside of its' mouth.
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish, Eels
Schooling Jacks
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Schooling Jacks also knows as GT (Giant Trevally) or Jacks or Ulua in Hawaii. These fish were in NW Hawaiian Islands
Category: Fish & Eels
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Fish
Fish & Reef
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Typical hard coral reef. The millet-seed butterflyfish and sergeant major damselfish are endemic.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Butterflyfish
Helldiver
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WWII Helldiver dive bomber sits in 50' off North Kihei, Maui
Category: Ship Wreck
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Divers, Wreck / Artificial Reef, Airplane
Sting Ray
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Hawaiian Sting Ray scurries across the bottom
Category: Sharks & Rays
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Sand, Rays
Offshore Reef
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Typical offshore reef paralleling the South Maui coastline.
Category: Reef Scenes
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Divers
Helmet Shell
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Horned Helmet Shell
Category: Shells
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): Shell, Divers
Exploration
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Diver swims over antler coral and red sponge covered lava, backside Molokini Crater
Category: Divers
Date: December 2011
Keyword(s): coral, Divers, Molokini Crater
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