Species List 08-07-2011 Shelly Reef Caloundra

19 Species found at Shelly Reef, light winds, sunny 5-10m viz. 1st dive/2nd dive.
*most species found this outing

Bornella anguilla 1/1 (2nd photo)
Chromodoris albonares 1
Chromodoris splendida 1/4
Dermatobranchus ornatus 2 (12th photo)
Glossodoris aff. averni 1
Glossodoris atromarginata 6/4
Goniodoridella savignyi 1/1
Hypselodoris kanga 1
Hypselodoris obscura 3/5 (1st photo)
Pectenodoris trilineata /2 (6th photo)
Phyllidia picta /2 (3rd photo)
Phyllidiella lizae 1 (9th photo)
Phyllidiella pustulosa 2
Pteraeolidia ianthina 2/7 (7th photo)
*Sagaminopteron ornatum 31/34 = 65! (8th photo)
Trapania cf. aurata /1 (5th photo)
Tritoniopsis alba 2/1 (13th photo)
Tylodina corticalis 1 (11th photo)
Unknown red dorid 1 - Richard to ID (4th photo)

This dive site is a target rich environment!!
Two 90 minute dives in 9-10m depth 700m off shore = FUN!

Species List 04-07-2011 Old Woman Island Wall

16 Species found at Old Woman Island, Wall, light winds, glassy surface conditions, 10-15m viz. 1st dive/2nd dive.
*most species found this outing.

Chromodoris kuiteri 1/4 (8th photo)
Dermatobranchus sp. 2 /1
Doto ussi 1 (Our 464th species!) (3rd photo)
Favorinus sp. 1 1
Flabellina exoptata 4/1 (9th photo)
Flabellina rubrolineata 5 (1st photo)
Glossodoris cincta /1 (4th photo)
Goniodoridella savignyi 1 (2nd photo)
Gymnodoris alba 1
Noumea simplex 1
Phyllidia ocellata 2/3
Phyllidiella lizae 2/5
Phyllidiella pustulosa 2/6
*Pteraeolidia ianthina 6/5
Tambja victoriae 1 (5th photo)
Thuridilla splendens 1

Species List 02-07-2011 Moffat Headland

7 Species found at Moffat Headland intertidal area, sunny warm day little wind.

Aplysia dactylomela 9 (8th photo)
Dendrodoris nigra 2 (7th photo)
Diversidoris aurantionodulosa 1 (1st and 2nd photos)
Elysia coodgeensis 10 (stopped looking!) (5th photo)
Haminoea sp. 2 6 (stopped looking!) (3rd photo)
Jorunna pantherina 1 (4th photo)
Vayssierea caledonica 100+ (6th photo)

Plus two egg masses from Spurilla neapolitana

Species List 27-06-2011 the Trench

20 Species found at the Trench. 10-15m viz, 10-15kt winds, rain, overcast day. 1st dive/2nd dive.
*most species found this outing

Chelidonura inornata /1
Chromodoris albonares 1
Chromodoris cf. lochi 1/3 (4th photo)
Chromodoris elisabethina 2/2
Chromodoris kuiteri 1
Flabellina rubrolineata 1/1 (3rd photo)
Glossodoris atromarginata 4/4
Glossodoris vespa /2
Halgerda cf. elegans 1 (5th photo)
Hexabranchus sanguineus 1 (8th photo)
Hypselodoris jacksoni /2
Phyllidia coelestis 1
Phyllidia ocellata 1/1 (9th photo)
Phyllidia exquisita 1 (7th photo)
Phyllidia picta 1 (1st photo)
Phyllidiella lizae 1
Phyllidiella pustulosa 3/5
Tambja tenuilineata 1/1 (2nd photo)
Tambja victoriae /1
Thuridilla splendens /1

Species List 24-06-2011 Shelly Reef, Caloundra

20 Species found at Shelly Reef, sunny morning turning to cloudy SEstr. 10m viz, 17C water temp. 1st dive/2nd dive.
*most species found this outing

Bornella anguilla 1/1 (5th photo)
Ceratosoma magnificum 2/1 (2nd photo)
Chromodoris splendida 1/3 (8th photo)
Dermatobranchus cf. primus 1 (9th photo)
Dermatobranchus ornatus /1
Dermatobranchus sp. 2 1
Diversidoris aurantionodulosa 1 (1st photo)
Glossodoris atromarginata 6/11
Goniodoridella savignyi 1
Hypselodoris obscura 4/1
Marionia cyanobranchiata /1 (3rd photo)
Pectenodoris trilineata 1
Phyllidia ocellata 1/1
Phyllidia picta 1 (7th photo)
Phyllidiella lizae 2
Phyllidiella pustulosa 2/1
Pteraeolidia ianthina 3
*Sagaminopteron ornatum 19/19 (4th photo)
Trapania cf. aurata /3
Tritoniopsis alba 1/2

Species List 21-06-2011 Shelley Beach Reef

12 Species found at Shelley Reef, single dive, 9m depth, 18C water temp, 8-9m viz, light winds sunny.
*most species found in this outing

Chromodoris splendida 2 (4th photo)
Glossodoris atromarginata 5 (8th photo)
Hypselodoris kanga 2 (2nd photo)
Hypselodoris obscura 1
Jorunna sp.3 1 (1st photo)
Pectenodoris trilineata 2 (6th photo)
Phyllidia ocellata 3 (3rd photo)
Phyllidia picta 1 (9th photo)
Phyllidiella pustulosa 1
Pteraeolidia ianthina 4
*Sagaminopteron ornatum 14 (7th photo)
Tritoniopsis alba 1 (5th photo)