Records of underwater ecology Jan 1999

31 Jan '99	MAEDA vis.115ft / 35m,w.temp.72'F / 22'C cond.so-so One big sea turtle was seen in 85ft / 26m,which accompanied two big sharksucker whose size were about 3ft / 1m each. Many Black-ray shrimpgoby [ **Stonogobiops nematodes ] ( Hirenaganejirinbou in J.) were seen in 115ft/35m White-ray shrimpgoby** [ Stonogobiops sp.] ( Yashahaze in J.)were seen in 115ft / 35m Two pairs of Squartail ghost-pipefish [ *Solenostomus cyanopterus* ] (Kamisoriuo in J.) were seen in 23ft / 7m at the same station as 3 Jan and in 52ft / 16m. Leaf scorpionfish [ Taenianotus triacanthus ] ( Hadakahaokoze in J.) was seen in 23ft/7m Flag-tail shrimpgoby [ *Amblyeleotris yanoi* ] ( Yanodatehaze in J.) was seen in 115ft/35m. Two False clown anemonefish [ Amphiprion ocellaris ] ( Kakurekumanomi in J.) were seen in 23ft/ 7m.	False clown anemonefish (Kakure kumanomi in J.) Squartail ghost-pipefish (Kamisoriuo in J.)
30 Jan '99	SUNABE vis.66ft / 20m,w.temp.72.0'F / 22.2'C cond.good Cockatoo waspfish [ *Ablabys taenianotus* ] ( Tsumajirookoze in J.) was seen in 3ft / 1m in tide pool. [ *Mahidolia mystacina* ]( Kasurihaze in J.) was seen in 66ft / 20m on silty gray sand substrata. [ *Pisodonophis cancrivorus* ]( Minamihotateumihebi in J.) was seen in 66ft / 20m.
24 Jan '99	MAEDA vis.115ft / 35m,w.temp.72.3'F / 22.4'C cond.rough Squartail ghost-pipefish [ *Solenostomus cyanopterus* ] ( Kamisoriuo in J.) was seen in 23ft / 7m at the same station as 3 Jan. White-ray shrimpgoby [ Stonogobiops sp.] ( Yashahaze in J.)were seen in 115ft / 35m Black-ray shrimpgoby [ **Stonogobiops nematodes ] ( Hirenaganejirinbou in J.) were seen in 115ft/35m Ring-eye jawfish ( Agoamadai in J.) was seen in 98ft / 30m Graceful shrimpgoby [ Lotilia graciliosa ] ( Odorihaze in J.)was seen in 36ft / 11m Grey-top puffer [ Canthigaster epilampra ] ( Monkikinchakufugu in J)was seen in 66ft / 20m Cube boxfish [ Ostracion cubicus ]( Minamihakofugu** in J.)	Grey-top puffer ( Monki kinchaku fugu in J) Squartail ghost-pipefish ( Kamisoriuo in J.) Discodoris boholiensis
23 Jan '99	ZANPA vis.98ft / 30m,w.temp.70'F / 21'C cond.good Many Yellowspotted scorpionfish [ Sebastapistes cyanostigma ] ( Kasurifusakasago in J.)were seen in 16ft/5m *Coradion altivelis* [ Coradion altivelis ] ( Takigenrokudai in J.) was seen in 85ft/26m MAEDA vis.82ft / 25m,w.temp.72.3'F / 22.4'C cond.calm Leaf scorpionfish [ Taenianotus triacanthus ] ( Hadakahaokoze in J.) was seen in 23ft/7m White-ray shrimpgoby [ Stonogobiops sp.] ( Yashahaze in J.)were seen in 115ft/35m Black-ray shrimpgoby [ **Stonogobiops nematodes ] ( Hirenaganejirinbou in J.) were seen in 115ft/35m Longfin spadefish [ Palatatx teira ]( Tsubameuo** in J.)	*Coradion altivelis* (Taki genrokudai in J.) Yellowspotted scorpionfish (Kasuri fusakasago in J.)
16 Jan '99	SAKIMOTOBU ESSO-OKI vis.66ft/20m w.temp.71.4F/21.9C cond.so-so Two[ *Ambliyeleotris fontanesii* ]( Nyuudoudatehaze in J.) were seen in 85ft/24m and 92ft/26m! ! ! Black-ray shrimpgoby [ **Stonogobiops nematodes ] ( Hirenaganejirinbou in J.)were seen in 53ft/16m to 66ft/20m White-ray shrimpgoby** [ Stonogobiops sp.] ( Yashahaze in J.) were seen in 56ft/16m to 59ft/18m [ *Pisodonophis cancrivorus* ]( Minamihotateumihebi in J.) was seen in 59ft/18m	*Ambliyeleotris fontanesii* (Nyuudou datehaze in J.)
3 Jan '99	MAEDA vis.131ft/40m,w.temp.73.9F/23.3Ccond.so-so One tiny black Leaf scorpionfish [ Taenianotus triacanthus ] ( Hadakahaokoze in J.) was seen in 10ft/3m Two green Squartail ghost-pipefish [ *Solenostomus cyanopterus* ] ( Kamisoriuo in J.) were seen in 23ft/7m at the same station as 27 Dec. Flag-tail shrimpgoby ( Yanodatehaze in J.) was seen in 115ft/35m. White-ray shrimpgoby [ Stonogobiops sp.] ( Yashahaze in J.)were seen in 115ft/35m Black-ray shrimpgoby [ **Stonogobiops nematodes ] ( Hirenaganejirinbou in J.) were seen in 115ft/35m**	Leaf scorpionfish (Hadakahaokoze in J.)