Julie, Terry, Vanessa and David on this excursion consisting of 2 dives.
1st dive at Drop Off of 96 minutes in water depths of 16 to 19 m. 8 m viz, 26 C water temp, no surge.
2nd dive at Nudi Retreat of 91 minutes in water depths of 14 to 17 m. 6 m viz, 26 C water temp and no surge.
An excellent species count and wonderful diversity was experienced highlighting just what the Currimundi Reef has to offer.
Number of each species sighted: 1st dive/2nd dive
* Species with highest specimen count
Aegires flores 1/-
Aegires villosus -/1
Bornella anguilla -/4
Bulbaeolida alba -/1
Chelidonura inornata -/1
Cratena lineata 1/1
Cratena simba -/1
Crimora lutea -/1
Dermatobranchus cf. primus 1/-
Dermatobranchus oculus 1/-
Dermatobranchus ornatus -/1
Dermatobranchus rodmani 2/1
Diversidoris flava 1/-
* Doriprismatica atromarginata 18/7
Elysia pusilla 1/-
Flabellina sp. 1 1/-
Goniobranchus daphne -/1
Goniobranchus decorus 1/1
Goniobranchus geometricus 1/-
Goniobranchus splendidus 5/2
Goniobranchus verrieri -/1
Goniodoridella savignyi 1/1
Gymnodoris alba 1/-
Gymnodoris sp. 9 1/-
Halgerda willeyi -/1
Hypselodoris bullockii -/2
Hypselodoris jacksoni -/1
Hypselodoris maritima 1/-
Hypselodoris obscura 1/-
Hypselodoris sagamiensis 2/-
Hexabranchus sanguineus 1/-
Jorunna sp. 3 1/1
Noumea alboannulata 1/-
Noumea haliclona 3/-
Noumea norba 1/-
Phyllidia elegans 1/1
Phyllidia ocellata 3/1
Phyllidiella lizae 3/2
Phyllidiella pustulosa 5/3
Phyllodesmium magnum -/1
Pteraeolidia semperi 1/-
Sagaminopteron ornatum 2/1
Trinchesia sibogae -/1
Tritoniopsis alba 2/2
Phyllidia ocellata
Cratena lineata
Sagaminopteron ornatum
Hypselodoris maritima
Noumea norba
Dermatobranchus oculus
Gymnodoris alba
Doriprismatica atromarginata
Gymnodoris sp. 9
Goniobranchus geometricus
Hypselodoris sagamiensis
Noumea haliclona -pink colour form
Goniobranchus splendidus
Phyllidiella pustulosa
Cratena simba
Jorunna sp. 3
Phyllidia elegans
Phyllidiella lizae
Goniobranchus verrieri
Goniobranchus daphne
Goniodoridella savignyi
Noumea alboannulata
Aegires flores
Diversidoris flava
Noumea haliclona -white variation
Flabellina sp. 1
Dermatobranchus ornatus
Tritoniopsis alba
Bulbaeolida alba
Hypselodoris bullockii
Bornella anguilla
