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23-OCT-2010

Soft Coral (red), Sea Fan Coral (pink), and Hard Coral (gray)

The problem with Soft Coral is that it only grows where there is ripping current. Hence the dive site name: "Shotgun Pass", between the Islands of Gili Lawa Laut and Gili Lawa Darat, Indonesia. The small fish are called Anthias.

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Guest 09-Nov-2010 19:06
Beautiful!! I see why you like diving. Excellent work Hal. v
Tom Munson09-Nov-2010 05:20
WOW, is that water clear! Great shot,Hal, I see why you like going there.