Saturday, June 26, 2010

Species List 26-06-2010 The Trench








22 species found in 10-15m viz. Surface conditions were classic!

Aegires citrinus
Cadlinella ornatissma
Ceratosoma magnificum - juvenile 4th photo)
Chromodoris cf. reticulata (5th photo)
Chromodoris decora
Chromodoris kuiteri
Dermatobranchus sp. 1
Dermatobranchus sp. 2
Flabellina rubrolineata
Glossodoris aff. averni
Glossodoris atromarginata
Hexabranchus sanguineus
Hypselodoris jacksoni
Jorunna sp. 3
Phyllidia coelestis
Phyllidia ocellata (top photo)
Phyllidiella lizae
Phyllidiella pustulosa
Roboastra luteolineata
Thuridilla splendens
Trapania cf. aurata (3rd photo)
Tritoniopsis alba

David and his new toy! (2nd photo)
View of Mooloolaba from anchor spot, beautiful winters day 24C (bottom photo) even tho it was nice, our dry suits made it nicer!