Friday, October 11, 2013

Species List TJ's Caloundra 10-10-2013



27 Species found at TJ's Caloundra. Sunny day, a bit windy, no swell, 22C water temp, 8m viz, 15-20m depth. 1st dive/2nd dive
*most species found this outing.

Aplysia parvula /1 found at 18m!
Bulbaeolidia alba 1
Cadlinella ornatissma /1
Chromodoris striatella 5/1
Dermatobranchus cf. primus 4/1
Dermatobranchus ornatus 4/2
Doriprismatica atromarginata 3/1
Favorinus tsuruganus /1
Flabellina rubrolineata 2/1
Goniobranchus daphne 1
Goniodoridella savignyi /2
Gymnodoris alba 1
Hypselodoris jacksoni 3
Hypselodoris obscura 1/2
Hypselodoris sagamiensis 1/1
Mexichromis festiva 1
Noumea verconiforma 1
Okenia hallucigenia /8
Phyllidiella pustulosa /1
Phyllidiella lizae 1
Phyllidia ocellata 2/2
Phyllodesmium macphersonae 1
Pteraeolidia ianthina 7/1
Sagaminopteron ornatum 1
Trapania brunnea 2/1
Trinchesia sp. 13  2
*Tylodina corticalis 15/10


David and good surface conditions

Goniobranchus daphne

Hypselodoris sagamiensis

Tylodina corticalis

Phyllodesmium macphersonae

Tylodina corticalis

Tylodina corticalis

Hypselodoris obscura

Doriprismatica atromarginata

Bulbaeolidia alba

Pteraeolidia ianthina

Tylodina corticalis

Phyllidiella lizae

Tylodina corticalis

Trapania brunnea

Phyllidia ocellata

Okenia hallucigenia

Hypselodoris sagamiensis (dark colour-form)

Favorinus tsuruganus

Trinchesia sp. 13

Noumea verconiforma

Maritigrella eschara (flatworm)

Goniodoridella savignyi