Monday, January 21, 2013

Species List Big Nest 18-01-2013



21 Species found at Big Nest. 15 m viz, glassy surface conditions, 26 C water temp, nice! 1st dive, 2nd dive.
*most species found this outing

Aegires flores  1
Ardeadoris aff. averni 1
Bornella anguilla 1
Berthellina citrina /1
Chromodoris kuiteri 1
Chromodoris elisabethina 8/3
Chromodoris splendida (AU)  1
Chromodoris annae /1
*Doriprismatica atromarginata 7/9
Flabellina rubrolineata 1
Flabellina bicolor 1
Mexichromis trilineata 1
Phyllidia elegans 1
Phyllidiella lizae 3/2
Phyllidia ocellata 2
Phyllidia varicosa 2
Philinopsis falciphallus 1
Phyllidiella pustulosa 1/2
Protaeolidiella juliae /1
Roboastra luteolineata 1
Thuridilla splendens 2

Surface conditions

Jo having a chat!

The substrate

The substrate

Jo getting right into it!

Chromodoris kuiteri

Roboastra luteolineata

Flabellina rubrolineata

Phyllidia ocellata

Chromodoris elisabethina

Doriprismatica atromarginata

Chromodoris splendida (AU)

Mexichromis trilineata

Philinopsis falciphallus

Flabellina bicolor

Aegires flores

Phyllidiella lizae

Chromodoris annae

Berthellina citrina

BIG!

Portrait

Doriprismatica atromarginata mating pair