Christmas Island Underwater

During our brief stay, a few snorkels were had in the warm, clear water around Smith Point.  Sheer bliss!

 

Plate Mound. These Acropora plate corals are just gorgeous!

Plate Mound. These Acropora plate corals are just gorgeous!

 

The Usual Suspects. At a coral outcrop near the mooring, these blue-lined surgeonfish are the usual suspects in the usual place.

The Usual Suspects. At a coral outcrop near the mooring, these blue-lined surgeonfish are the usual suspects in the usual place.

 

Garfish Crossing. Long thin robust garfish ply the surface water.

Garfish Crossing. Long thin robust garfish ply the surface water.

 

And so I obliged, and was so delighted with the clear warm water view! The Indian Ocean never ceases to amaze!

And so I obliged, and was so delighted with the clear warm water view! The Indian Ocean never ceases to amaze!

 

The coral beckoned!

The coral beckoned!

 

 

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