39 Species found at Shellacey Reef, 2 dives, 5-10 m viz, 26 C water temp, glassy surface conditions and hot 31 C, no surge. 1st dive/2nd dive.
*most species found this outing.
Aegires citrinus 1
Aegires gardineri? 1
Aegires hapsis /1
Aeolidiella alba 1
Ardeadoris aff. averni 1
Babakina indopacifica /1
Bornella anguilla 1
Cadlina sp. 1 Our 533rd species!
Cadlinella ornatissima /1
*Chromodoris elisabethina 13/9
Chromodoris kuiteri 1
Chromodoris lochi 1/2
Chromodoris splendida (AU) 2/2
Dermatobranchus cf. primus /1
Dermatobranchus rodmani /1
Doriprismatica atromarginata 12/12
Flabellina bicolor 1
Flabellina rubrolineata /1
Glossodoris cincta 1
Glossodoris vespa (AU) /1
Halgerda albocristata 1
Hypselodoris aff. maculosa 1
Hypselodoris jacksoni 2/2
Hypselodoris maritima 1/1
Hypselodoris obscura (AU) 1
Hypselodoris whitei 1
Jorunna sp. 3 /1
Noumea simplex 1
Phyllidia elegans 1
Phyllidia exquisita 2
Phyllidia varicosa /4
Phyllidiella lizae /1
Phyllidiella pustulosa 1/5
Phyllidiopsis burni /2
Phyllodesmium macphersonae /1
Roboastra luteolineata /1
Thorunna australis 1
Thuridilla splendens 2/5
Tylodina corticalis (AU) /1
Glassy surface conditions
The Substrate
Phyllidia exquisita
Hypselodoris aff. maculosa
Thorunna australis
Ardeadoris aff. averni
Noumea simplex
Phyllidia elegans
Chromodoris kuiteri
Aegires gardineri?
Glossodoris cincta
Hypselodoris obscura (AU)
The Remora that took a liking to JoeY!
Aegires citrinus
Halgerda albocristata
Babakina indopacifica
Babakina indopacifica
Phyllidiella lizae
Hypselodoris maritima
Tylodina corticalis (AU)
Glossodoris vespa (AU)
Chromodoris lochi
Aegires hapsis
Flabellina bicolor
Crown of Thorns
Cadlinella ornatissima
Jorunna sp. 3
Chromodoris elisabethina
Phyllodesmium macphersonae