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No: 057 | Date: 2004-08-06 | French Polynesia, Society Islands, Huahine
A lush countryside, turquoise lagoons and a visit at coral city.
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Typical for the French Polynesian Islands are the roulettes which serve us with a great lunch.
Photo by:
JF Thye
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Fresh fish hanging in the sun is always a rather scary business for us but the locals love it.
Photo by:
JF Thye
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A huge manta ray with an long tail patrols the shallow harbor bay.
Photo by:
JF Thye
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JF and Daniel holding the head of a fresh blue marlin which was caught by a local fisherman.
Photo by:
Kate Hagerman
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For the local kids it's just another fish they play with. For us it seems very sad that such beautiful creatures are caught and sold on the market.
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JF Thye
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Entering a new dimension of the underwater world at coral city what Huahine is famous for.
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JF Thye
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The pretty photogenic clown anemone fish is fast and hard to capture.
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JF Thye
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Trumpet fish, scissor tail sergeants, lemon damselfish and emperor angelfish were our constant snorkel partners.
Photo by:
JF Thye
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Several types of blue, neon, andaman and similar damselfish lived in coexistence together.
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JF Thye
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Christian is ready to capture the famous blue-eyed sacred eel in river of Faie.
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JF Thye
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The eels look aggressive and live of the village's sewage.
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JF Thye
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It's feeding time. Locals serve them old tinned tuna which drive the eels crazy.
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JF Thye
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The eels were about 6inches wide and roughly 4ft long. They robbed out of the water to reach the food.
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JF Thye
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The motorized outrigger canoe is approaching to take us over to a black pearl farm.
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JF Thye
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