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Zebra anemone at K41 dive site.
By Nick Hobgood
posted Wednesday, May 31, 2006
34 votes

I was lucky to catch this nudibranch as it was laying its egg spiral on a dive at Secret Spot about 30km East of Dili.
By Nick Hobgood
posted Monday, May 8, 2006
16 votes

Comb jelly taken off Atauro Island with Olympus C8080
By Nick Hobgood
posted Saturday, June 17, 2006
12 votes

Like two peas in a pod. Taken in Com with an Olympus C5050.
By Nick Hobgood
posted Tuesday, June 20, 2006
12 votes

This little octopus was taken at Sandy Bottom dive site where, as the name implies, it is mostly sand. This individual will use shells from nuts and clams to hide in by clamping them shut around him.
By Nick Hobgood
posted Friday, May 5, 2006
11 votes

Baby boxfish taken with Olumpus C-5050 at Bob's Rock.
By Nick Hobgood
posted Monday, July 10, 2006
11 votes

Merry Christmas
By Nick Hobgood
posted Saturday, December 23, 2006
11 votes

Frilly flatworm found at Secret Spot - 30km East of Dili. Taken with an Olympus C5050 and internal flash.
By Nick Hobgood
posted Wednesday, May 17, 2006
10 votes

Pompom anemone. Taken at night with an Oly C8080 and YS25 S&S strobe.
By Nick Hobgood
posted Thursday, November 23, 2006
10 votes

Bumpy. Olympus E330
By Nick Hobgood
posted Monday, December 4, 2006
10 votes
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Don't worry. Be happy!! Juvenile puffer taken at Pertmina Pier.
Comb jelly taken off Atauro Island with Olympus C8080
Hawkfish Watching. Taken at Dili Rock with Olympus C5050
Polka Dots!! Taken at Jim's Crack, a nudi haven. Olympus C8080
Night squid taken at Sandy Bottom. Olympus C8080
Wolf snake eel, Olympus C8080
Peace for East Timor
Zebra anemone at K41 dive site.
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Editor's Comment
A first for this subject Nick
Long nosed hawkfish - resident at the 18m bommie at Dili Rock. Taken with Olympus C5050 and internal strobe.
Giant clam taken behind Christo Rei with an Olympus C8080
Frilly flatworm found at Secret Spot - 30km East of Dili. Taken with an Olympus C5050 and internal flash.
Taken at an anemone city at Bubble Beach where many of these Tomato Anemonefish live. Olympus C8080 with a Sea and Sea YS25.
This nudibranch clad in pastel colors was spotted at Dili Rock West dive site and taken with an Olympus C5050 and internal srobe.
Pink cowry on a red soft coral at Bob's Rock dive site about 50km from Dili. Taken with an Olympus C5050 and internal flash.
Talk about PSYCHEDELIC!! This fantastical nudibranch was taken under our Pertamina pier not far from downtown Dili. Taken with an Olypmus C5050 and internal flash.
Taken at Bubble Beach dive site west of Dili with an Olympus C-5050 and its internal flash.
I was lucky to catch this nudibranch as it was laying its egg spiral on a dive at Secret Spot about 30km East of Dili.
Only 8 Km West of Dili is a great dive site called Dili Rock West where there is an abundance of anemones and of their clownfish residents. This guy was feeling a bit shy.
This allied cowry was found by expert spotter - Diane on a dive at Cristo Rei beach, a great dive site just outside of Dili.
This little octopus was taken at Sandy Bottom dive site where, as the name implies, it is mostly sand. This individual will use shells from nuts and clams to hide in by clamping them shut around him.
East of Dili lies the small resort town of Com. The pier and beaches there are spectacular dive spots. This nudibranch was taken at night diving between the pilons under the pier in Com. It was taken with an Olympus C5050 and internal flash.
Under our Pertamina pier not far from downtown Dili, resides a diverse community of marine critters like this porcelain crab.
Night dives at K41 dive site are often rewarded with glimpses of sleeping parrotfish who like to hide in the nooks available in the wall there.
 
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