Sunday, September 14, 2025

Species List: 11-09-2025, Shelly Beach intertidal, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.

4 species sighted at Shelly Beach intertidal, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. 11-09-2025.

An intertidal search with Tara, Ernie and Gary, maximum depth 200 mm, 22 C water temperature.

The rock platform was waiting to tested and so off we went and there were some great finds.

Species and numbers recorded:

Aglaja fulvipunctata -2
Aplysia argus -8
Chelidonura hirundinina -1
Phyllodesmium crypticum -6

The spot

Rock platform

Aglaja fulvipunctata

Phyllodesmium crypticum

Phyllodesmium crypticum x4

Phyllodesmium crypticum

Phyllodesmium crypticum x5

Phyllodesmium crypticum

Phyllodesmium crypticum head

Phyllodesmium crypticum

Phyllodesmium crypticum

Phyllodesmium crypticum

Phyllodesmium crypticum

Phyllodesmium crypticum

Phyllodesmium crypticum

Aplysia argus 

Chelidonura hirundinina

Aplysia argus

Happy

Aplysia argus

Aplysia argus

Happy

Aplysia argus

Aplysia argus

Aplysia argus

Aglaja fulvipunctata