Monday, February 20, 2012

Species List 19-02-2012 Flinders Reef East Moreton Island
















42 Species found at Flinders Reef Moreton Island. Beautiful sunny day with light winds and 30m vis, 27C water temp. 1st dive/2nd dive.
*most species found this outing.

Aegires citrinus 1
Aegires exeches /4 Our 500th Species! (1st photo)
Aegires flores 1
Aegires incusus 1 (10th photo)
Babakina indopacifica /1 Our 499 Species! (2nd photo)
Bornella anguilla /1
Cadlinella ornatissma 1
*Chelidonura inornata 6
Chromodoris elisabethina 2/1
*Chromodoris lochi 1/5
Chromodoris strigata 1 (9th photo)
Chromodoris willani /1 Our second one found! (3rd photo)
Costasiella kuroshimae 2/4
Cratena cf. affinis /1
Cratena simba 2 (11th photo)
Dermatobranchus cf. primus /1
Dermatobranchus rodmani /1 (4th photo)
Elysia ornata /1
Favorinus sp. 2 1
Flabellina rubrolineata 3
Glossodoris cincta 1 (7th photo)
Halgerda aurantiomaculata /1 (5th photo)
Hypselodoris aff. maculosa 2/1
Hypselodoris bullockii /1
Hypselodoris maculosa 1
Jorunna sp. 3 1 (6th photo)
Pectenodoris trilineata 1 (8th photo)
Philine trapezia 1
Phyllidia exquisita 1
Phyllidiella lizae 2
Phyllidiella pustulosa 1/2
Phyllidiopsis fissurata 1
Phyllidiopsis kremphi 1
Protaeolidiella juliae /3
Thorunna australis 1 (12th photo)
Thuridilla carlsoni 3
Thuridilla gracilis 1
Thuridilla neona 1
Trinchesia ornata /5
Trinchesia sp. 3 /1
Tylodina corticalis 1

Species List 18-02-2012 North West Reef Old Woman Island
















30 Species found at Old Woman Island North West reef. Sunny day, a little surge, 5 m viz. 1st dive/2nd dive.
*most species found this outing.

Bornella anguilla 1
Ceratosoma tenue /1 (8th photo)
Chromodoris sp. 1 1 (9th photo)
Chromodoris splendida 2/1
Chromodoris tinctoria /1 (2nd photo)
Cratena simba 1
Dermatobranchus cf. primus 1
Glossodoris atromarginata 7/5
Glossodoris vespa 1
Gymnodoris alba 1/1
Halgerda elegans 1 (12th photo)
Halgerda sp. 1 /2
Hypselodoris bullockii /1 (1st photo)
Hypselodoris jacksoni /3
Mexichromis festiva 1/1
Nembrotha lineolata /1 (3rd photo)
Noumea alboannulata /1 (7th photo)
Noumea haliclona /1
Noumea laboutei /1 (4th photo)
Phyllidia elegans 1
Phyllidia exquisita 1 (10th photo)
Phyllidia ocellata 4/3
Phyllidia picta 4/1 (6th photo)
Phyllidiella lizae 1/1 (5th photo)
Phyllidiella pustulosa 5/2
Phyllodesmium magnum 1
Sagaminopteron ornatum 4/4
Stiliger aureomarginatus 3 (11th photo)
Thuridilla gracilis /1
*Thuridilla splendens 15/10

Jo (13th photo)

Monday, February 13, 2012

Species List 12-02-12 Currimundi Reef, Caloundra











27 species found yesterday at Currimundi, 8m viz. A little surge, sunny warm day. 1st dive (C Spot)/2nd dive (Ridges), 3rd dive (Forskalii Park)
*most species this outing

Aegires citrinus //1
Ceratosoma tenue 1
Chromodoris cf. reticulata 1/1/1
*Chromodoris splendida 1/4/4
Chromodoris striatella /3 (2nd photo)
Cratena simba //1
Dermatobranchus cf. primus 1
Dermatobranchus ornatus 2/2/3 (9th photo)
Flabellina exoptata /1 (10th photo)
Flabellina rubrolineata /2 (4th photo)
Glossodoris aff. averni /1
*Glossodoris atromarginata 2/2/5
Glossodoris rubroannulata //1
Glossodoris vespa 5
Hypselodoris bullockii /2
Hypselodoris jacksoni 1/3 (6h photo)
Hypselodoris whitei 1//1
Mexichromis festiva /1
Phyllidia ocellata 4/2
Phyllidiella lizae 2
Phyllidiella pustulosa 1/1/3
Pteraeolidia ianthina /1
Risbecia tryoni //1 (1st photo)
Roboastra luteolineata /3/1 (7th photo)
Sagaminopteron ornatum 5/1
Tritoniopsis alba 1//3 (5th photo)

Species List 12-02-2012 Shellacey Reef Mooloolaba


















34 Species found at Shellacey Reef, 10-15 m viz! A little surge, Sunny warm day. 1st dive/2nd dive.
*most species found this outing.

Aegires citrinus /2 (6th photo)
Bornella anguilla 2 (2nd photo)
Chromodoris burni /1
*Chromodoris elisabethina 8/6 (3rd photo)
Chromodoris kuiteri 5
Chromodoris lochi 1
Durvilledoris pusilla 1
Flabellina bicolor 1
Flabellina rubrolineata 1
Glossodoris aff. averni 1
Glossodoris atromarginata 1/4
Glossodoris vespa 1 (9th photo)
Halgerda albocristata 1 (10th photo)
Hexabranchus sanguineus 2/2
Hypselodoris jacksoni /2
Hypselodoris maculosa 2
Hypselodoris whitei 4
Phyllidia elegans /1
Phyllidia exquisita 1/1 (5th photo)
Phyllidia picta 1/1
Phyllidia varicosa 1
Phyllidiella lizae 2/5 (7th photo)
Phyllidiella pustulosa 7/5
Phyllidiopsis cardinalis /1
Pleurobranchus peronii 1
Risbecia tryoni 1
Roboastra luteolineata /1
Sagaminopteron psychedelicum /1 (8th photo)
Tambja morosa 1
Thuridilla carlsoni 1
Thuridilla splendens 3/6 (11th photo)
Trinchesia ornata 1
Trinchesia sp. 13 1 Our 498th Species! (1st photo)
Tritoniopsis alba 1
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Scale Worm 35mm (4th photo)