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Tritonia

Very common in Cobalt...like in Key Largo …It also reminded me Ariane…she was the first person that showed them to me. But the ones in the caymans are huge. About 1 cm in lenght.
Diving Cobalt In Cayman Islands: White foot shrimp quest.

July 5th 2012
4thdive. It was our last dive with the Turne’s. Everet and Essi like to dive early so we broke out sleeping in routine and met at the Cobalt coast at 8 am. Everet drew a site map by hand and its regular sightings by areas. We could explore the area for every day for a long time and not be able to see what they have in the last years. It was a windy day and a lot of surge caused by the 5 ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Cayman Islands » Grand Cayman

Caymanian Flag The Cayman Islands were colonized from Jamaica by the British during the 18th and 19th centuries. Administered by Jamaica since 1863, they remained a British dependency after 1962 when the former became independent.... ... read more
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14th July 2012

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I thought this one looked different and from where you found him it is different. We had found it about 5-6 days before diving with you. I was looking for the seafan to show you but couldn't find it. The most common ones on the seafan are Tritonia hamnerorum and this one is Tritonia wellsi. It was the only one we have seen in Cayman. I have a number of photos of it. Look at my facebook albums from June 24 and June 27.
1st August 2012

Good to Know. I thought they were all they same. It looked pretty big to me compare to the ones we see in FL

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