These underwater photos were taken by  Nick Ho during our class trip to Ambergris Caye, Belize in January 2006.
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  The two shots above are spotted eagle rays (Aetobatus narinari).  We saw several during the trip.

 
The photos above are  a Sothern Sting Ray Dasyatis americana) and Horse-eye Jacks (Caranx latus).

   
A stand of elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) and some stands of pillar coral (Dendrogyra cylindrus). 


Some french grunts (Haemulon flavolineatum) around another stand of pillar coral
 
   
A houndfish (Tylosurus crocodilus) and an intermediate phase stoplight parrotfish (Sparisoma viride)

 
A Nassau grouper (Epinephelus itajara)                                         A hawksbill turtle  (Eretmochelys imbricata)
   
A bluehead wrasse (Thalassoma bifasciatum)  and a blue tang.     A snorkeler near the surface during a rain storm. 

 
A spotted moray eel (Gymnothorax moringa)     and two spanish hogfish (Bodianus rufus).


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