Great Barrier Reef, Australia - My Dive Pics

[Patwa]

massive Titan triggerfish...sorry about the pics....he was a fast bugger!

purple sea squirt

yellow-tail fusilier....took this shot on my descent.....these fish were everywhere....lots hanging out around the boat

Zach

 

[scuba spy]

awesome pictures

 

[yousmellsfishy]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=14168760#post14168760 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by scuba spy
awesome pictures

Indeed!!

 

[KarenLM]

Great pics. Yeah those Titan triggers are fast and mean. I had one charge me in Thailand while I was videoing him. He hit my housing lenses and scared the c.... out of me.

 

[Patwa]

more pics...


awesome looking sea squirt

massive 3ft cucumber

surgeonfish

a. loripes or a. granulosa??

green turtle, ahoy!

just about 3ft away from him at this point

Zach

 

[Patwa]

Moorish Idol

another massive cucumber....(for size comparison....the cucumber is about 3ft long....that rock it's next to is about the size of a large SUV....it's a single massive porities sp./christmas tree worm colony)

Zach

 

[Patwa]

Amphirion ocellaris!!! nemo!!!!!....check out that krazy anemone!

Zach

 

[DesigDiver]

i'm officially jealous...

 

[plyr58]

Frooling over here. Can't wait to see more!!!

 

[Patwa]

now it gets better....my 3rd dive.....stable hands and a bit more experience

very cool encrusting montipora

porites sp. (confirm ID?)

the great blue....lots of sergeant majors everywhere!

sweet reefscape

red acropora

sarcophyton sp.

 

[Patwa]

blood red carnation coral

lobophyllia sp.

 

[Patwa]

awesome tri-colour acropora....about the size of a clenched fist...but it was so bright you could see it from a mile away!

huge clown tang!

love this shot ....anyone ID this acro?.....

Zach

 

[Crozure]

I think I just wet myself looking at these. Amazing. I decided that I am going to take a dive in the great barrier reef one day

 

[Lariviere]

wow ! the tricolor is awesome!!

I'm jealous... what a diving trip!

You bring back some corals/frags in Canada?

 

[Green Thumb]

Love to see nice wild sps. Very nice stuff.

 

[Novacaine]

Looking at your pic makes me miss Australia. The reef was so beautiful

 

[Ansphire]

I saw these pics with my wife and thanks to you she promised to take me there!!!.. You are the best!!!... something about exciment in my eyes she says... Excited me?.. about what corals?... LOL

Great pics man.. Thanks for sharing.

 

[Green Thumb]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=14270624#post14270624 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by Patwa
awesome tri-colour acropora....about the size of a clenched fist...but it was so bright you could see it from a mile away!

huge clown tang!

love this shot ....anyone ID this acro?.....

Zach

I think the ID on that acro is A. Gemifera.

 

[chi]

This is the craziest anemone ever!!!!!!!!!!!

Thanks for taking the time to share the pics.

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=14222608#post14222608 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by Patwa
Amphirion ocellaris!!! nemo!!!!!....check out that krazy anemone!

Zach

 

[jwheeler]

What kind of camera do you have?