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Posted by Chris on March 27, 2006 at 22:48:21:

The first dive of the Dr. Death trip on the Peace on Tuesday October 11, 2005 I made one dive at at my favorite dive California dive spot, Tanner Bank. It was the only dive the whole trip on which I took underwater pictures. I thought you might like to see them since very few make it to that spot.



Underwater photographs of Tanner Bank
Southern Sea Palm (Eisenia arborea), California Hydrocoral (Stylaster californicus), & Club-Tipped Anemones (Corynactis californica)
Southern Sea Palm
(Eisenia arborea),
California Hydrocoral
(Stylaster californicus),
& Club-Tipped Anemones
(Corynactis californica)
Stripefin Ronquil, a.k.a. Smooth Ronquil (Rathbunella hypoplecta) on a Giant Spined Star (Pisaster giganteus)
Stripefin Ronquil,
a.k.a. Smooth Ronquil
(Rathbunella hypoplecta)
on a Giant Spined Star
(Pisaster giganteus)
Stripefin Ronquil, a.k.a. Smooth Ronquil (Rathbunella hypoplecta) on a Giant Spined Star (Pisaster giganteus)
Stripefin Ronquil,
a.k.a. Smooth Ronquil
(Rathbunella hypoplecta)
on a Giant Spined Star
(Pisaster giganteus)

Giant Spined Star (Pisaster giganteus) & California Hydrocoral (Stylaster californicus)
Giant Spined Star
(Pisaster giganteus)
& California Hydrocoral
(Stylaster californicus)

Squarespot rockfish (Sebastes hopkinsi)
Squarespot rockfish
(Sebastes hopkinsi)
A Treefish (Sebastes serriceps) & Squarespot rockfish (Sebastes hopkinsi)
A Treefish
(Sebastes serriceps)
& Squarespot rockfish
(Sebastes hopkinsi)
A pair of Swordspine Rockfish (Sebastes ensifer)
A pair of Swordspine Rockfish
(Sebastes ensifer)
Thalamoporella californica above Orange Sponge (Cyamon argon)
Thalamoporella californica
above Orange Sponge
(Cyamon argon)
A Sea Star (Henricia sanguinolenta) on Thalamoporella californica above Orange Sponge (Cyamon argon)
A Sea Star (Henricia sanguinolenta)
on Thalamoporella californica
above Orange Sponge
(Cyamon argon)
Gray Moon Sponge (Spheciospongia confoederata) & Club-Tipped Anemones (Corynactis californica)
Gray Moon Sponge
(Spheciospongia confoederata)
& Club-Tipped Anemones
(Corynactis californica)
Gray Moon Sponge (Spheciospongia confoederata) & Club-Tipped Anemones (Corynactis californica)
Gray Moon Sponge
(Spheciospongia confoederata)
& Club-Tipped Anemones
(Corynactis californica)
Sponge (Haliclona sp.), Orange Sponge (Cyamon argon), Orange Puffball Sponge (Tethya aurantia), Club-Tipped Anemones (Corynactis californica) and Encrusting Dead Man's Fingers (Codium setchellii)
Sponge (Haliclona sp.),
Orange Sponge (Cyamon argon),
Orange Puffball Sponge
(Tethya aurantia),
Club-Tipped Anemones
(Corynactis californica),
& Encrusting Dead Man's Fingers
(Codium setchellii)

Squarespot rockfish (Sebastes hopkinsi), Blacksmith (Chromis punctipinnis), and a Señorita (Oxyjulis californica)
Squarespot rockfish
(Sebastes hopkinsi),
Blacksmith
(Chromis punctipinnis),
& a Señorita
(Oxyjulis californica)

Stripefin Ronquil, a.k.a. Smooth Ronquil (Rathbunella hypoplecta) and a pair of Treefish (Sebastes serriceps)
Stripefin Ronquil,
a.k.a. Smooth Ronquil
(Rathbunella hypoplecta),
and a pair of Treefish
(Sebastes serriceps)
California Hydrocoral (Stylaster californicus), Club-Tipped Anemones (Corynactis californica), & a Orange Puffball Sponge (Tethya aurantia)
California Hydrocoral
(Stylaster californicus),
Club-Tipped Anemones
(Corynactis californica),
& a Orange Puffball Sponge
(Tethya aurantia)
California Scorpionfish (Scorpaena guttata) on a Gray Moon Sponge (Spheciospongia confoederata)
California Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena guttata)
on a Gray Moon Sponge
(Spheciospongia confoederata)
  California Scorpionfish (Scorpaena guttata) on a Gray Moon Sponge (Spheciospongia confoederata)
California Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena guttata)
on a Gray Moon Sponge
(Spheciospongia confoederata)
Club-Tipped Anemones (Corynactis californica)
Club-Tipped Anemones
(Corynactis californica)
 

©2006 Chris Grossman, diver.net



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