How wwe got there - We drove up the road to a small beach that was immune to the tidal variations - then by boat to White Sand Island
Jack
Jack and Lina
Lina
Trikora Beach
Boats from Bintan Agro - White Sand Island in the distance
First dive - more white anemone
Coiled something
I see different color variants of this coral - white, green etc - but I have yet to identify it
WHite soft coral and a sea urchin
Cream colored Acropora - and two small yellow fish
I see this frequently but don't know its name
Pink or Purple?
Little yellow fish
Featherworm
Purple tipped Sebae anemone (Heteractis crispa and mom and Nemo
Acropora and a little yellow fish
Tanish coral patterns
ID?
Yellow soft coral
Yellow fish and a clown to the right in a bed of white anemone
White anemone
Clownfish
Hiding clown
Two clowns in a sea of white
Carpet anemone - home of two black clown fish Amphiprion clarkii
Two of the clownfish that stay around this anemone (I assume a carpet anemone
Anemone with a red basement membrane
Another view
Orange and green coral + Acropora
Looking over acropora
White soft coral
A different kind of white coral
Pink and white patterns
Tan - Green patterns
Cream acropora and yellow fish
Two clowns + baby (lower middle) in white anemone
Jack and Jumari
Jack resting (or something) - white sand beach of White Sand Island to the left
Next I found a hermit crab - look at the eyes
Here is a better view of the shell inhabited by the hermit crab
Staghorn forest
Some sort of pink stuff
Jumari and his reflection
Jumari thinking
Jumari smiling
Fishermen as we left. Note the rain shower in the background
C. Frank Starmer