The Lips!

[Jcsgt]

Dennis, what is that in your first pic?

Outstanding shots, as usual.

 

[Larry C]

The scallop looks like one of those clacking tooth toys they used to have. OOH Dennis, lipstick and eye liner! (second shot)

 

[Diver Dennis]

I think that is a Snake Eel Chantal. They hide in the sand with just their head out.

 

[Diver Dennis]

Got this one up in your neck of the water (Whytecliff Park) on Saturday ...

... Bob (Grateful Diver)

Great shot Bob. I'm a sucker for Blennies...

@ Larry: Weird colors, eh? I've seen a few of those guys... er, girls...

 

[Ed_Dman]

Wow! I was away for 4 days and this thread has become such an interesting thread. Lots of awesome & cool shots! Thanks for sharing everyone!

Ed.

 

[parabolic]

I think that is a Snake Eel Chantal. They hide in the sand with just their head out.

Dennis isn't that a stargazer? Great photos as usual BTW.

 

[louisianadiver]

Here's something from the Florida panhandle:

Clay

 

[Jcsgt]

Very nice, Clay, what is it?

 

[Tortuga Roja]

4 pair of lips....

 

[louisianadiver]

Very nice, Clay, what is it?

It's a leopard toadfish--very common around wrecks or rubble deeper than about 50' off the Florida panhandle. -Clay