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November 22nd 2007

Published: November 23rd 2007

Waking up to another beautiful sunny day in Kagoshima I pondered on doing a trip to Mt. Sakurajima for some hiking. However, save for the fact of going there, there wasn't really anything to focus my interest on. There is a viewpoint where you can supposedly get a better look at the crater which spews out smoke pretty much daily, but due to security zones it didn't really sound that promising. Ins... Read Full Entry

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Johan

grantcorp

Meh... readers beware. I originally started this log to keep my mother up to date during a longer trip, but I quickly realized I wasn't about to waste my precious time off by sitting in some shady Internet café updating a blog nobody will read anyway. Nowadays it is more of a personal nostalgia and ego thing, but by all means, feel free to enjoy the speculations and hybris which will no doubt get reality checked soon enough. I will add older travel logs as time permits.... full info

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Yellow Tang

Zebrasoma flavescens

Lined Butterflyfish

Chaetodon lineolatus

Queensland Groper

Epinephelus lanceolatus

Kagoshima Aquarium

Pending classification :(

Common Moray Eel

Gymnothorax kidako

And how is your day going?

Pending classification :(

Stripey

Microcanthus strigatus. Now if there was ever a more fitting name...

Longtooth Grouper

Epinephelus bruneus

Kagoshima Aquarium

Pending classification :(

White-Spotted Puffer

Arothron hispidus

A Surgeon getting a fix by a Striped Cleaner Wrasse

As everybody knows, a doctor needs to sterilize his equipment well before proceeding with surgery

Black Spotted Moray Eel

Gymnothorax meraculatus (I have my doubts about this classification...)

Pacific Sailfin Tang moves in to be cleaned by a Bicolor Cleaner Wrasse

Zebrasoma veliferum and Labroides bicolor

Aaahh... now it feels much better!

Zebrasoma veliferum and Labroides bicolor

Kagoshima Aquarium

Pending classification :(

Just how many species can you find in this photo?

Yellow Boxfish

Ostracion cubicus

Whitetip Reef Shark

Triaenodon obesus

Kagoshima Aquarium

Pending classification :(

Kagoshima by night

23rd November 2007

Figment
Figment's Travel Stuff

I recognize these guys...
The 5th fish pictured (orange/white stripes) is a Clown Fish. The 10th fish pictured (blue with gold/yellowish tail) is a Regal Blue Tang Fish As always, another great photo set!

23rd November 2007

grantcorp
Johan

Thanks for the help :)
Regarding the clowns I am thinking Amphiprion ocellaris or Amphiprion percula, guess some more research will be needed.

23rd November 2007

Moster Yster
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Whaooo !!!
Your pictures are just getting better and better. What beautiful fishes !! Can´t help thinking about your old aquarium...

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