Thursday, April 11, 2013

Species List Northwest Reef Old Woman Island 08-04-2013


26 species found at Northwest Reef OWI, rainy overcast some sun day, surge, 4m vis, 24C water temp. 1st dive/2nd dive.
*most species found this outing

Aeolidiella alba /2
Ardeadoris aff. averni /1
Bornella anguilla /1
Chromodoris splendida (AU) 1/4
Dermatobranchus cf. primus 1
Dermatobranchus rodmani /1
*Doriprismatica atromarginata 5/5
Flabellina bicolor 1
Glossodoris vespa (AU) 2
Goniobranchus albonares /1
Goniobranchus cf. reticulatus /1
Halgerda albocristata 1
Halgerda aurantiomaculata /1
Halgerda cf. willeyi 1
Hypselodoris jacksoni /3
Hypselodoris obscura (AU) 2/1
Hypselodoris tryoni
Phestilla sp. 1
Phyllidia elegans /2
Phyllidiella lizae 1/4
Phyllidiella pustulosa 1/1
Platydoris formosa 1
Protaeolidiella juliae /3
Thuridilla splendens 1
Trinchesia ornata 1
Tritoniopsis alba 1/2

Surface conditions

The Substrate

Phestilla sp. 1 

Glossodoris vespa (AU)

Trinchesia ornata

Halgerda albocristata

Platydoris formosa

Hypselodoris obscura (AU)

Maritigrella fuscopunctata (flatworm)

Doriprismatica atromarginata

Halgerda cf. willeyi

Goniobranchus albonares

Chromodoris splendida (AU)

Phyllidia elegans

Dermatobranchus rodmani

Goniobranchus cf. reticulatus

Waminoa sp. (Acoel flatworms)

Halgerda aurantiomaculata

Phyllidiella lizae

Protaeolidiella juliae

Bornella anguilla