RickCollier > Small orange tube sponges dot the reef around a small brain coral patch.  Taken while scuba diving the "Sponges" dive site of Roatan, Honduras.  © Rick Collier
RickCollier > A Foureye Butterflyfish cruises past the reef.  This small reef fish is common all over the Caribbean.  Taken while scuba diving the "Sponges" dive site of Roatan, Honduras.  © Rick Collier
RickCollier > A small fairy basslet fish sits next to a large but delicately colored purple barrel sponge on top of the reef.  Both are very common on Caribbean reefs.  Taken while scuba diving the "Sponges" dive site of Roatan, Honduras.  © Rick Collier
RickCollier > Goldface Toby (macro closeup).  At only two or three inches long, this very small variety of puffer fish is very common and often seen in and around reefs all over the Caribbean.  Since they are very shy, it can be hard to get close enough to see how delicate and beautifully colored they are.  Taken while scuba diving the "Sponges" dive site of Roatan, Honduras.  © Rick Collier
RickCollier > Mooring line.  While ascending the mooring line at the end of my dive, a pair of small Blue Runner fish scavenging small prey scared up when divers come up the line.   Taken while scuba diving the "Labyrinth" dive site of Roatan, Honduras.  © Rick Collier
RickCollier > Stoplight Parrotfish.  This very common Caribbean reef fish is named for its distinctive green and red coloration.  Taken while scuba diving the "Labyrinth" dive site of Roatan, Honduras.  © Rick Collier
RickCollier > Indigo Hamlet (bass)  A very beautiful reef fish, this all-blue variant is one of the less common varieties of this common Caribbean reef fish.  Taken while scuba diving the "Labyrinth" dive site of Roatan, Honduras.  © Rick Collier
RickCollier > A large lobster looks out from its hiding place in a Caribbean reef.  Taken while scuba diving the "Labyrinth" dive site of Roatan, Honduras.  © Rick Collier
RickCollier > Soft coral branches wave in the current.  In closeup (macro) you can see the polyps extended to filter the water.  Taken while scuba diving the "Labyrinth" dive site of Roatan, Honduras.  © Rick Collier
Small orange tube sponges dot the reef around a small brain coral patch. Taken while scuba diving the "Sponges" dive site of Roatan, Honduras. © Rick Collier
RickCollier > Small orange tube sponges dot the reef around a small brain coral patch.  Taken while scuba diving the "Sponges" dive site of Roatan, Honduras.  © Rick Collier
Small orange tube sponges dot the reef around a small brain coral patch. Taken while scuba diving the "Sponges" dive site of Roatan, Honduras. © Rick Collier
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