One more request from the Sea of Cortez

Please register or login

Welcome to ScubaBoard, the world's largest scuba diving community. Registration is not required to read the forums, but we encourage you to join. Joining has its benefits and enables you to participate in the discussions.

Benefits of registering include

  • Ability to post and comment on topics and discussions.
  • A Free photo gallery to share your dive photos with the world.
  • You can make this box go away

Joining is quick and easy. Log in or Register now!

designbysue

Contributor
Messages
397
Reaction score
27
Location
Newburgh, NY
# of dives
500 - 999
What kind of fish and if possible what kind of sponge are in these pics.

#1
IMG_3331.jpg


#2
IMG_3333.jpg
 
The fish are fairy basslets - but they shouldn't be there...
so... they must be... Chromis limbaughi, the Blue-and-Yellow Chromis.
Don't know 'bout the sponge.
Rick
 
On second look, I believe the sponge is one of the several brown encrusting sponges, covering a gorgonian.
Rick
 
https://www.shearwater.com/products/peregrine/

Back
Top Bottom