Monday, October 17, 2011

Species List 16-10-2011 North East Gutters Old Woman Island
















39 Species found at North East Gutters Old Woman Island. 10-15m viz, small surge, glassy surface and sunny with light winds. 1st dive/2nd dive
*most species found this outing

Acteocina sp. 1 1
Aegires citrinus /1
Aegires incusus 1 (10th and 11th photos)
Aegires villosus 1/2 (3rd photo)
Ceratosoma magnificum 1/2 (13th photo)
Ceratosoma tenue 1
Chromodoris cf. kuiteri 1 New species 477! (5th photo)
Chromodoris cf. reticulata 1/1
Chromodoris elisabethina 1
Chromodoris geometrica 2 (7th photo)
Chromodoris splendida 6/1
Chromodoris tinctoria /1
Dermatobranchus cf. primus 1/1
Dermatobranchus rodmani 1
Glossodoris atromarginata 1/1
Glossodoris aff. averni 2/1
Glossodoris carlsoni /1 (4th photo)
Glossodoris vespa 3
Hoplodoris nodulosa /1 (2nd photo)
Hypselodoris jacksoni 5/8
Hypselodoris whitei 1
Jorunna sp. 3 1
Mexichromis festiva 1 (9th photo)
Micromelo undata 1
Noumea haliclona 2 (6th photo)
Noumea romeri /1
Phyllidia ocellata 1/1
Phyllidia varicosa /1
Phyllidiella lizae 1
Phyllidiella pustulosa 2/9
Pteraeolidia ianthina /1
Risbecia tryoni 1
Sagaminopteron ornatum 7/10
Tambja victoriae /1
Thuridilla cf. splendens 1 New species 476! (1st photo)
*Thuridilla splendens 8/15
Trapania brunnea 5/1 (8th photo)
Trapania cf. aurata 1
Tylodina corticalis 1

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Species List 11-10-2011 North East Reef Old Woman Island
















42 Species found at North East Reef Old Woman Island, 15m viz, no surge, no waves, very light winds. 1st dive/2nd dive.
*most species found this outing.

Aegires gardineri /2
Berthella martensi 1
Bornella anguilla /2
Ceratosoma magnificum 2/1 (11th photo)
Chelidonura inornata /1
Chromodoris daphne 1
Chromodoris kuiteri /1
Chromodoris splendida 5
Cratena lineata 1 (9th photo)
Cratena simba /1
Colpodaspis thompsoni /1 (2nd photo)
Dermatobranchus cf. primus 3/2
Dermatobranchus rodmani 1
Elysia sp. 5 1 (juvenile) (10th photo)
Glossodoris aff. averni 3/3
Glossodoris averni /1
Glossodoris atromarginata 11/3
Glossodoris electra 1
Glossodoris sp. 1 1 (6th photo)
Hypselodoris bullockii 1 (12th photo)
Hypselodoris emma 2
Hypselodoris jacksoni 2/5
Hypselodoris obscura 1
Hypselodoris whitei 1
Mexichromis festiva /1
Noumea romeri 1/1
Phyllidia coelestis 1
Phyllidia ocellata 1
Phyllidia picta 1/1
Phyllidiella lizae 5/1
Phyllidiella pustulosa 3
Pleurobranchus peronii 1 (13th photo)
Risbecia godeffroyana 1 (4th photo)
Risbecia tryoni 1 (8th photo)
*Sagaminopteron ornatum 7/10 (3rd photo)
Tambja tenuilineata 1
Tambja victoriae 2 (7th photo)
Thuridilla carlsoni /3
Thuridilla splendens 6/7
Trinchesia yamasui 1 (5th photo)
Tylodina corticalis 1/4 (1st photo)
Unidentified dorid 1 Probably not developed enough to have any defining features for identification purposes.

Monday, October 10, 2011

Species List 9-10-2011 Shelly's Beach Caloundra







11 Species found at Shelly’s Beach Caloundra, 1 shore dive, sunny day, light winds, slight surge. 10-15m viz.
*most species found this outing

Dermatobranchus tuberculatus 1 (6th photo)
Ceratosoma magnificum 1
Chromodoris splendida 1
Glossodoris atromarginata 5
Hypselodoris maritime 2
Hypselodoris obscura 1 (3rd poto)
* Sagaminopteron ornatum 19 (1st photo)
Phyllidiella lizae 1
Tambja tenuilineata 1
Crosslandia viridis 1 (475th species) (5th photo)
Tritoniopsis alba 3 (2nd photo)

Sunday, October 9, 2011

Species List 09-10-2011 North West Reef Old Woman Island
















New Record for us! 2 divers one site 3 dives on scuba!

54 Species found at North West Reef Old Woman Island, 3 dives, sunny day, light winds, no surge no swell! 10-15m viz. 1st dive/2nd dive/3rd dive.
*most species found this outing

Acteocina sp. 1 //1
Aegires gardineri //1
Aegires villosus /2 (4th photo)
Aeolidiella alba 1
Analogium amakusanum 1 (8th photo)
Berthella martensi /2
Berthellina citrina /1
Cadlinella ornatissma 1
Ceratosoma sinuatum /1 (6th photo)
Chelidonura inornata /2
Chromodoris collingwoodi /1 (5th photo)
Chromodoris splendida 6/5/2
Chromodoris striatella //1
Cratena simba /1
Dermatobranchus cf. primus 1
Dermatobranchus rodmani /1
Dermatobranchus tuberculatus 1
Glossodoris atromarginata 3/3
Glossodoris aff. averni 1
Glossodoris averni /1
Glossodoris vespa 1/1/1
Gymnodoris alba 1
Hoplodoris nodulosa /1 (1st photo)
Hydatina physis 1 (9th photo)
Hypselodoris bullockii //1
Hypselodoris jacksoni 8//1
Hypselodoris maritima /1/1
Hypselodoris obscura 1
Hypselodoris whitei 2/2
Kaloplocamus acutus 1 (10th photo)
Mexichromis festiva 1
Noumea flava 1//2 (2nd photo)
Noumea norba //1
Philine angasi //1
Phyllidia elegans 1
Phyllidia ocellata 2
Phyllidia picta //2
Phyllidiella lizae //1
Phyllidia varicosa //1
Phyllidiella pustulosa 2/1/2
Phyllodesmium magnum //1
Platydoris formosa 1 (11th photo)
*Sagaminopteron ornatum 11/6/19
Sagaminopteron psychedelicum 1 (12th photo)
Stiliger aureomarginatus /1 (3rd photo)
Tambja morosa //1
Tambja tenuilineata 1
Tambja victoriae 1//1
Thorunna daniellae 1//1
Thuridilla albopustulosa 1//1 (7th photo)
Thuridilla carlsoni 2//3
Thuridilla gracilis 1
Thuridilla splendens 5/6/4
Trapania cf. aurata //1