Hawaii Part III - Snorkeling

Jul 22, 2006 18:05


Note: I did not edit any of these pictures i.e. crop, brighten, clear up...etc


  
  
   


Kahalu'u Beach...where we snorkeled.  It was a big protected area, lots of coral and fish.  Turtles graced us with their company.  The water was amazingly clear


   
  

  

Oh my sea turtle friend :) Remember that on these cameras there is no zoom...aka that is how close he really was to me :)  This was the second time i had snorkeled with a sea turtle.


 
Convict Tangs



Sailfin Tang


 
 
 

Raccoon Butterflyfish



Lined Butterflyfish


 
 
 

VERY FRIENDLY Stripebelly Puffers


 
 

Moorish Idol


 
 

Yellow Tang


 

Maybe a Palenose Parrotfish?  I'm pretty sure it is some kind of Parrotfish


 

Juvenile Yellowtail Coris


 
 
 

Adult female Yellowtail Coris



Yellowtail Coris, Yellow Tang, Convict Tangs, and some other kind of fish, maybe a female parrotfish


    
Cauliflower Coral


 
 

Orangeband Surgeonfish and Yellow Tangs


  
 
 


Black Triggerfish



Coral, a yellow tang, and another fish


 

First time i saw a sea turtle underwater



Convict Tangs, Black Triggerfish and some fish i have no idea what they are



Humuhumunukunuku apu a'a



No clue what this is, besides it being a fish

we also saw a female box pufferfish, needlefish, snowflake moray eel, and a whole bunch of wrasses
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