Scientific name: Stenorhynchus seticornis
Size: From 1.6 to 2.4 inches
Color: Golden brown, orange
Distinguishing feature: Triangular body, very long thin legs and purple tweezers
Where did we see it: Mexico, Raja Ampat
Scientific name: Stenorhynchus seticornis
Size: From 1.6 to 2.4 inches
Color: Golden brown, orange
Distinguishing feature: Triangular body, very long thin legs and purple tweezers
Where did we see it: Mexico, Raja Ampat
A very shy animal, which is easily observed.
It is often found in barrel rum sponges in the Caribbean.
The kakihona sushi (sushi wrapped in persimmon leaves) are really the best!
To eat them, you have to go to Nara!
Turtles are in economy mode when they are sleeping. If they are woken during night, they may not have enough air to return to surface.
So, please be careful during night dives!
Some sharks can stay motionless on the sand (white tips reef sharks, nurse sharks, etc.).
These sharks don't have to swim to bring oxygen to their gills like other sharks (grey, hammerheads tc.)