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Fiji Anemonefish

January 25, 2023December 25, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

Fiji hosts five species of Anemonefish. The most common are Clark’s Anemonefish, Oragnefin Anemonefish, Pink Anemonefish, Pacific Anemonefish, and Fiji Anemonefish. Continue reading Fiji Anemonefish

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Scuba Diving the Bligh Waters of Fiji

December 28, 2022December 25, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

Fiji is known throughout the scuba diving community as the soft coral capital of the world. Last year, I had the opportunity to dive the famous Bligh Water reef system. During my visit, an approaching storm pushed sediment toward the … Continue reading Scuba Diving the Bligh Waters of Fiji

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This Time Last Year – Tiger Shark

December 27, 2022December 3, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

We arrived at the on-premise dive shop at Waidroka Bay Resort and were told our first dives would be at a dive site called “Shark Reef.” Divers from around the world visit Fiji to dive with up to 8 different … Continue reading This Time Last Year – Tiger Shark

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11:44AM Christmas Scuba Dive

December 25, 2022December 17, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

How time flies! Last Christmas, we explored the colorful and healthy coral reef off the coast of Fiji. Happy Holidays! Continue reading 11:44AM Christmas Scuba Dive

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Yellow-Spotted Flatworm (Thysanozoon nigropapillosum)

November 12, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

This is a Yellow-Spotted Flatworm (Thysanozoon nigropapillosum). It is a species of polyclad flatworms belonging to the family Pseudocerotidae. We spotted this lovely creature while diving off the coast of Fiji. Our dive guide referred to this enchanting invertebrate as … Continue reading Yellow-Spotted Flatworm (Thysanozoon nigropapillosum)

Costa Rica Scuba Diving, Manta Rays, Scuba Diving2 Comments

World Manta Day 2022

September 17, 2022September 9, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

Happy World Manta Day 2022! Manta Rays are majestical creatures! They are so graceful as the move through the water column. I have been very fortunate to see Manta Rays at several locations in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Manta … Continue reading World Manta Day 2022

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Day 2 Diving Haddhunmathi Atoll

September 16, 2022September 15, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

Another fun day of scuba diving logged in the books. Today I am pretty much adjusted to the new time zone and over jet lag. We dived three sites – Pink Thila, Haleema Haa and Hithadhoo Corner. The first two … Continue reading Day 2 Diving Haddhunmathi Atoll

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First Day Diving Haddhunmathi Atoll

September 10, 2022December 13, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

The opportunity presented itself and allowed me to finally make it to the Maldives. The Maldives is a group of islands in the middle of the Indian Ocean. There are about 26 atolls that are in the Republic of the … Continue reading First Day Diving Haddhunmathi Atoll

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Turtle Tuesday – Maldives

September 6, 2022September 5, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

Just before a small storm we dropping on to a dive site that is know for Manta Ray sightings. Unfortunately, we did not see any Manta Ray’s on this dive but we did find a few resting Turtles along the … Continue reading Turtle Tuesday – Maldives

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Small Creatures Surrounding The Revillagigedo Archipelago

August 30, 2022August 27, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

Scuba divers from all over the world travel to the Revillagigedo Archipelago in the Pacific Ocean to see big animals like Manta Rays, Sharks, Whales, etc. While these large creatures are very exciting to observe and the main attraction – … Continue reading Small Creatures Surrounding The Revillagigedo Archipelago

Liveaboard Scuba Diving, Mexico, Mexico Scuba Diving, Sharks5 Comments

Resting Sharks of Revillagigedo Archipelago

August 21, 2022September 5, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

Off the Pacific coast of Mexico, the Revillagigedo Islands host many species of shark. Whitetip Reef Sharks are often found huddled together along ocean walls. Scientist believe this might provide protection from larger predators. The sharks are unbothered by Lobster … Continue reading Resting Sharks of Revillagigedo Archipelago

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Sharks and Photographers

August 13, 2022August 5, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

Scuba divers surrounding circling sharks to take pictures and videos. Continue reading Sharks and Photographers

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Fiji Shark Feeding

August 6, 2022August 5, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

Beqa is an island in Fiji and home to eight species of sharks. Scuba divers visit this particular dive site to mostly see Bull Sharks. Other sharks divers might see are Tawny Nurse Sharks, Sicklefin Lemon Sharks, Silvertip Sharks, Grey … Continue reading Fiji Shark Feeding

Galapagos, Scuba Diving, Sea Lions16 Comments

Best Check Out Dive

July 23, 2022September 14, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

Normally dive operator take scuba divers to boring dive sites for a check dive. This was not the case in the Galapagos. The captain took us to a shallow bay filled with juvenile Sea Lions. I couldn’t ask for more … Continue reading Best Check Out Dive

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Flamingo Tongue Snail (Cyphoma gibbosum)

June 29, 2022September 14, 2022 ScubaHankNYC

The Flamingo Tongue Snail, Cyphoma gibbosum, a marine gastropod that lives below the low tide mark. It is common on many Caribbean and southern Atlantic coral … Continue reading Flamingo Tongue Snail (Cyphoma gibbosum)

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I always feel like somebody's watchin' me! #seastar #sunday https://www.instagram.com/p/CnmLJ8uBJxq/ Hundreds of small fish move away from the coral reef to grab some of the rich nutrients being push along by an approaching storm. This clipped was filmed off the coast of Rakiraki, Fiji. Getting a little too familar with the situation. LOL! About 450 species of #mantis #shrimp have been discovered in the ocean. I don't know which one this might be. LOL! Crocodile Snake Eel (Brachysomophis crocodilinus) The ornate ghost pipefish, Solenostomus paradoxus, spotted near Pulau Siladen. Miamira sinuata
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