Species List 15-11-2010 Clown Reef

16 Species list, 10 m viz. big surge. 1st dive/2nd dive.
*most species found this outing

Chelidonura inornata /1
Glossodoris atromarginata 2
*Chromodoris elisabethina 6/1 (4th photo)
Chromodoris kuiteri 1
Chromodoris splendida 2/2
Glossodoris hikuerensis /1 (3rd photo)
Hypselodoris jacksoni 2
Hypselodoris obscura 2/1 (5th photo)
Phidiana indica 1 (7th photo)
Phyllidia varicosa 1
Phyllidiella lizae 1/1 (2nd photo)
Phyllidiella pustulosa 1/1
Phyllodesmium macphersonae 1 (1st photo)
Roboastra luteolineata /1
Tambja tenuilineata 1
Thuridilla carlsoni 1 (6th photo)

2nd photo nudibranch egg mass

Species List 12-11-2010 Clown Reef

25 Species found. A little surge and 1.5m sea 12kt winds, 10-15m viz. 1st dive/2nd dive.
*most species found this outing

Baeolidia sp. 1 /1
Chelidonura electra 1 (4th photo)
Chelidonura inornata 5
*Chromodoris elisabethina 1/12
Chromodoris kuiteri 1/1
Chromodoris splendida 5
Dendrodoris sp. 1 1 (1st photo) <---our 447th species!
Flabellina bicolor /1 (3rd photo)
Glossodoris atromarginata 1/2
Glossodoris hikuerensis /1 (2nd photo)
Glossodoris vespa 3
Hexabranchus sanguineus 1/1
Hypselodoris jacksoni /1
Hypselodoris maculosa /1
Hypselodoris maritima /1
Hypselodoris obscura 3
Hypselodoris whitei 1
Jorunna sp. 3 1
Phyllidia varicosa /1
Phyllidiella lizae 2
Phyllidiella pustulosa 4/4 (5th photo)
Thuridilla albopustulosa 1 (7th photo)
Thuridilla carlsoni 1
Thuridilla splendens 2
Trinchesia ornata 5 (6th photo)

Species List 07-11-2010 Trench south

31 Species found, a small amount of surge, 5-10 m viz, 10-15 kts surface conditions. 1st dive/2nd dive
*most species found this outing

Aegires gardineri 1
Bornella anguilla 1/1
Ceratosoma moloch /1 (1st photo)
Chromodoris elisabethina 1
Chromodoris kuiteri 1
Dermatobranchus cf. primus /1
Flabellina bicolor 1 (2nd photo)
Flabellina exoptata 1 (6th photo)
Flabellina rubrolineata /1
Glossodoris aff. averni /4
*Glossodoris atromarginata 18/10 (5th photo) This species is officially our area's most common species!
Glossodoris vespa 1
Halgerda elegans 1 (7th photo)
Hexabranchus sanguineus /1
Hypselodoris bullockii 1/1 (3rd photo)
Hypselodoris jacksoni 2/2
Hypselodoris obscura 1
Hypselodoris sp. 2 1
Jorunna sp. 3 /1
Pectenodoris trilineata 1
Phyllidia exquisita /1
Phyllidia ocellata 2/1
Phyllidiella lizae 1
Phyllidiella pustulosa 2/2
Protaeolidiella juliae 1
Risbecia tryoni 1 (4th photo)
Roboastra gracilis 1
Roboastra luteolineata /2
Thuridilla splendens 3/1
Tornatina sp. 1 2
Tritoniopsis alba 1/3

Species List 05-11-2010 Trench north

27 Species found, light wind surface conditions, 3-10 m viz. 1st dive/2nd dive
*most species found this outing

Aegires citrinus 1
Aegires gardineri /1
Cadlinella ornatissma 1
Chromodoris albopunctata /1 (1st photo)
Chromodoris elisabethina /1
Chromodoris kuiteri /4
Chromodoris lochi 2 (7th photo)
Chromodoris splendida /1
Dermatobranchus cf. primus /1
Dermatobranchus ornatus 2 (8th photo)
Glossodoris aff. averni 4/1 (6th photo) (I think this species is actually Glossodoris rufromarginata)
*Glossodoris atromarginata 12/8
Glossodoris rubroannulata /1
Halgerda aurantiomaculata 1
Hypselodoris bullockii /1 (2nd photo)
Hypselodoris jacksoni 1/7
Hypselodoris maritima /1 (4th photo)
Hypselodoris obscura /1
Pectenodoris trilineata /1
Phyllidia ocellata 2
Phyllidia varicosa /1
Phyllidiella lizae /2
Phyllidiella pustulosa 5/4
Risbecia tryoni /1 (3rd photo)
Thuridilla splendens 2
Tritoniopsis alba /1
Tylodina corticalis /1 (5th photo)

Species List 01-11-2010 Hanging Rock

23 Species found, 15 m viz, very glassy surface conditions and surge! 1st dive/ 2nd dive.
*most species found this outing.

Berthella martensi 1
Berthellina citrina /1
Chelidonura inornata 2
Chromodoris elisabethina 2
Chromodoris kuiteri 3/2
Chromodoris splendida 1
Dermatobranchus sp. 2 2
Favorinus sp. 2 /1 (4th photo)
Glossodoris aff. averni 1
Glossodoris atromarginata 4/11
Gymnodoris alba 1
Hypselodoris emmae 1
Hypselodoris jacksoni 4/2 (2nd photo)
Hypselodoris kanga /1
Hypselodoris obscura 1/1
Hypselodoris whitei 1 (7th photo)
Jorunna sp. 3 1
Phyllidiella lizae 2
Phyllidiella pustulosa 6/1
Phyllodesmium magnum 3 (8th photo) There are 2 very large and one small animal in this photo.
Siraius nucleola 1 (1st, 5th and 6th photos) This is only the second one found subtidally!
Tambja victoriae 1 (3rd photo)
Thuridilla splendens 3/1