Help on 2 'critter' Ids......pics from

[diver 85]

nite dive in front of Turtle Bay Resort, Moalboal, Cebu Philippines.......Needing names of (1) thing behind frogfish's tail(smaller in size) then (2) right behind & below frogfish(larger in size)...TIA.....

[/URL]Giant frogfish @ nite---bigger pic.. by GEAUXtiger, on Flickr[/IMG]

CU of same pic...

[/URL]Giant frogfish on nite dive by GEAUXtiger, on Flickr[/IMG]

 

[Jim Greenfield]

They are both sea cucumbers. I think the nearer, larger one is Synapta maculata but not sure. Could also be a species of Euapta. Cannot see enough of the other one.

 

[diver 85]

Thanks Jim...........