25 species sighted at Nudibranch Day at Sunreef, Fairyland, Gneering Shoals, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. 23-11-2025.
Double boat entry dives with Gary, Debiie, Felicity, Tim and friends of two 50 minute dives, maximum depth 17 m, 24 C water temperature, up to 10 m viz.
The day has arrived, a full house outing with one thing on our minds....Nudibranchs! This site did not disappoint, with two new species! Great dives.
Species and numbers recorded:
Ceratodoris hallucigenia -8
Ceratosoma tenue -1
Chromodoris lochi -2
Chromodoris sp. 8 -4
Chromodoris strigata -1
Cratena lineata -1
Doriprismatica atromarginata -14
Elysia sp. 56 - NEW SPECIES
Facelina sp. 21 -1 NEW SPECIES
Glossodoris rufomarginata -2
Glossodoris vespa -2
Goniobranchus coi -1
Goniobranchus leopardus -3
Goniobranchus splendidus -6
Hypselodoris jacksoni -6
Hypselodoris tryoni -4
Hypselodoris whitei -1
Phyllidia elegans -1
Phyllidia vericosa -3
Phyllidiella pustulosa -3
Pleurolidia juliae -1
Thorunna halourga -1
Thuridilla sp. 6 -4
Tomoberthella martensi -3
Verconia norba -1
Our Ride before the downpour and lightning!
Elysia sp. 56 NEW SPECIES
Elysia sp. 56 NEW SPECIES
Tomoberthella martensi
Tomoberthella martensi
Glossodoris vespa
Glossodoris vespa Glossodoris vespa
Goniobranchus splendidus
Goniobranchus splendidus
Hypselodoris tryoni x2
Doriprismatica atromarginata
Goniobranchus leopardus
Phyllidiella pustulosa
Hypselodoris whitei
Doriprismatica atromarginata
Hypselodoris jacksoni x2
Phyllidiella pustulosa
Chromodoris sp. 8
Glossodoris rufomarginata
Doriprismatica atromarginata
Elysia sp. 56 NEW SPECIES
Elysia sp. 56 NEW SPECIES
Cratena lineata
Goniobranchus leopardus laying eggs
Doriprismatica atromarginata trailing
Thuridilla sp. 6
Phyllidiella pustulosa
Chromodoris lochi
Thuridilla sp. 6
Thuridilla sp. 6
Surface
Whodat?
Substrate
Nice spot!
Ceratodoris hallucigenia x2
Ceratodoris hallucigenia
Ceratodoris hallucigenia
Phyllidia elegans
Ceratodoris hallucigenia
Phyllidia vericosa
Bulbaeolidia alba
Ceratodoris hallucigenia
Ceratodoris hallucigenia
Goniobranchus splendidus
Pleurolidia juliae
Thorunna halourga
Facelina sp. 21 NEW SPECIES
Ceratosoma tenue
Chromodoris strigata
Hypselodoris jacksoni party
Goniobranchus coi
Thuridilla sp. 6
Chromodoris sp. 8
Doriprismatica atromarginata
Glossodoris rufomarginata
Goniobranchus leopardus
Verconia norba
Doriprismatica atromarginata party
Goniobranchus splendidus
