SERENA BESAR
Description: This site is at Serena Island, and "Besar" means big or large. The site is a combination of coral, rubble area and a sandy bottom. In the shallow part the nice coral area and some time you can see juvenile barramundi cod also juvenile dotty sweet lips dancing. And going to the middle is the rubble area which is the richest are with critters, this area you can fin a lot of banggai cardinal fish, stick pipe fish and some time ghost pipe fish also can be found. Frogfish also can be found here. In the deep area is the sandy bottom is the place good for finding Octopus like wonderpus, other that you also can find black and blue ribbon eel and devil scorpion fish buried in the sand.
Depth: 3 m -20 m
Boat ride: 5 minute away
Primary marine life: The latest critter that we have at July 2008 is red weedy scorpion fish found at the rubble area at 25 m
Critters: Baby Watcher, Brittle Star, Crown Of Thorn Starfish (COTS), Anax Sea Cucumber, Synaptula Sea Cucumber, Diadema Sea Urchin, Fire Urchin, Algae Octopus, Chromodoris annae, Chromodoris elisabethina, Chromodoris hintuanensis, Chromodoris magnifica, Chromodoris reticulata, Phyllidia picta, Phyllidiella pustulosa, Chelidonura varians, Galathea sp., Retusa Decorator Crab, Beaded Sea Anemone, Night Anemone, Tuberculate Night Anemone, Acoelous Flat worm, Byfurcus Flat Worm, Barrel Sponge, Aurata Ascidian, Molle Ascidian, Robustum Ascidian, Banded Messmate Pipefish, Reeftop Pipefish, Blue -Spotted Ribbon Tail Ray, Black Saddle Coral Grouper, Blue Spotted Grouper, Chocolate Grouper, Cloudy Grouper, Double Banded Soapfish, Highfin Grouper, Roving Coral Grouper, Dotted Sweet Lips, Silver Or Painted Sweet Lips, Six Banded Angelfish, Lemon Coral Goby, Bicolor Parrotfish, Clown Anemone Fish, Orange Anemone Fish, Split Banded Cardinalfish, Black Spotted Puffer, Black-saddle Toby, Purcupine fish, Cornet Fish, Scrawled Filefish, Common lionfish, Zebra Lionfish, Yellow Barred Jaw Fish, Banded Shrimp Goby, Black Rayed Shrimp Goby, Spotted Shrimp Goby, Starry Blenny
Special Note: mostly no current but i ocassion current medium
Serena Besar
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