Sunday, September 25, 2011

Species List 24-09-2011 Flinders Reef East Moreton Island
















28 Species found at Flinders Reef East, Moreton Island. Light northerly winds, no swell or surge, 10-15 m viz. 1st dive/2nd dive.
*most species found this outing.

Aegires flores /1
Chelidonura inornata 1/1
Chromodoris cf. lochi /1
Chromodoris cf. verrieri /1 (3rd photo)
Chromodoris elisabethina 4/2
Chromodoris lochi 2/1
Chromodoris strigata 1 (9th photo)
*Costasiella kuroshimae 8/15 (11th photo)
Dendrodoris tuberculosa 1
Flabellina rubrolineata 1
Glossodoris atromarginata /3 (5th photo)
Glossodoris cincta /1
Gymnodoris okinawae 1
Halgerda aurantiomaculata /2 (8th photo)
Micromelo undata 1 (12th photo)
Pectenodoris trilineata 1
Phyllidiella pustulosa 1
Phyllidiopsis cardinalis 1 (13th photo)
Tambja tenuilineata 3 (6th photo)
Thorunna daniellae 1
Thuridilla carlsoni 3
Thuridilla cf. gracilis 1
Thuridilla gracilis 1
Thuridilla neona 3/1 (7th photo)
Thuridilla splendens /1
Trinchesia sp. 9 Our 473rd Species! (2nd photo)
Tritoniopsis alba 1
Tylodina corticalis /1 (4th photo)

1st photo - food source colony for Costasiella kuroshimae many were found!
14th photo - Nudibranch.com.au Team after these two dives aboard RV Mischief