Terry, and David on this excursion consisting of 1 x 106 minute and 1 x 83 minute dives in water depths of 14 m to 17 m. 8 m viz, 26 C water temp and no surge.
A good cross section of species sighted again at this site.
Number of each species sighted: 1st dive/2nd dive
* Species with highest specimen count
Ardeadoris aff. averni 1/-
Bornella anguilla 6/4
Bulbaeolidia alba -/1
Chelidonura inornata 3/-
Chromodoris kuiteri -/3
Dermatobranchus cf. primus 1/-
Dermatobranchus oculus 2/-
Dermatobranchus ornatus 3/1
Dermatobranchus rodmani 1/1
Diversidoris crocea -/1
* Doriprismatica atromarginata 4/8
Flabellina rubrolineata 2/-
Glossodoris vespa 1/1
Goniobranchus cf. reticulatus 1/-
Goniobranchus geometricus 1/-
Goniobranchus splendidus 3/1
Hexabranchus sanguineus 2/1
Hypselodoris bullockii 2/1
Jorunna sp. 3 2/2
Noumea romeri 1/-
Phyllidia exquisita 1/-
Phyllidia ocellata 1/1
Phyllidia varicosa 1/-
Phyllidiella lizae 2/2
Phyllidiella pustulosa 4/3
Pleurolidia juliae 1/3
Pteraeolidia semperi 2/2
* Sagaminopteron ornatum 6/6
Thuridilla carlsoni 1/-
Trapania vitta 1/-
Trinchesia sibogae -/2
Trinchesia sp. 3 1/-
Trinchesia sp. 20 -/1
Tritoniopsis alba -/1
Brillant surface conditions
Phyllidia exquisita
Goniobranchus geometricus
Noumea romeri
Goniobranchus cf. reticulatus
Hypselodoris bullockii
Ardeadoris aff. averni
Phyllidiella lizae
Phyllidiella pustulosa
Bornella anguilla
Dermatobranchus cf. primus
Pleurolidia juliae
Doriprismatica atromarginata
Sagaminopteron ornatum
Diversidoris crocea
Trinchesia sibogae
Substrate
Thuridilla carlsoni
Dermatobranchus ornatus
Substrate showing ledge - Dive reel, centre top,
Hypselodoris bullockii, bottom right
Terry at work
Trapania vitta
Glossodoris vespa
Chromodoris kuiteri