This is the second of my Galápagos blogs and shows the marine
life I encountered in 2008. The land fauna was featured here:
Creatures of the Galápagos
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| Barberfish, Johnrandallia nigrirostris |
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| Black Coral species |
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| Blood Red Frogfish, Antennatus sanguineus |
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| Blue Sea Star, Phataria unifascialis |
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| Blue Sea Star |
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| Blue Sea Star |
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| Bravo Clinid, Labrisomus dendriticus |
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| Bravo Clinid |
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| Bravo Clinid |
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| Cardinalfish, Apogon species |
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| Chocolate Chip Sea Star, Nidorellia armata |
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| Christmas Tree Worms, Spirobranchus giganteus |
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| Fine-spotted Moray Eel, Gymnothorax dovii |
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| Galapagos Slipper Lobster, Scyllarides astori |
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| Galápagos Sea Lion, Zalophus wollebaeki |
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| Guineafowl Pufferfish, Arothron meleagris |
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| Guineafowl Pufferfish, Arothron meleagris |
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| Guineafowl Pufferfish, Arothron meleagris |
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| Horse Conch, Fasciolaria princeps |
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| King Angelfish, Holacanthus passer |
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| King Angelfish |
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| Longnose Hawkfish, Oxycirrhites typus |
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| Longnose Hawkfish |
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| Marbled Ray, Taeniura meyeri |
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| Mexican Anemone, Anthopleura dowii aka Bunodactis mexicana |
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| Mexican Hogfish, Bodianus diplotaenia |
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| Needle Sea Urchin, Diadema mexicanum |
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| nudibranch, Tambja mullineri |
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| Octopus, Octopus oculifer |
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| Orange Cup Coral,Tubastraea coccinea |
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| Pacific Creolefish, Paranthias colonus |
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| Panamic Cushion Sea Star, Pentaceraster cummingi |
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| Panamic Cushion Sea Star |
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| Panamic Fanged Blenny, Ophioblennius steindachneri |
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| Spotted Eagle Rays, Aetobatus narinari |
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| Spotted Eagle Ray |
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| Spotted Scorpionfish, Scorpaena plumieri mystes |
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| Stingray, Dasyatis species |
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| Whale Shark, Rhincodon typus |
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| Whale Shark |
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| Whale Shark |
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| Whale Shark |
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| Whitetip Reef Sharks, Triaenodon obesus |
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| Yellow-tailed Surgeonfish, Prionurus laticlavius |
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| Yellowtail Grunt, Anisotremus interruptus |
