Gary, Chris and Jens on this single shore entry dive of 95 minutes. Maximum depth 6.5 m, 21 C water temperature and 8-10 m viz.
The usual haul of 17 species. Surprised by the large number of Trinchesia yamasui a real treat! The second sighting of Plocamopherous sp. was nice surprise.
Number of species sighted
* Species with highest specimen count.
Bulbaeolidia alba - 6
Cratena simba - 1
Eubranchus sp. 10 - 2
Facelina bourailli - 1
* Flabellina angelvaldesi - 60+
Flabellina rubrolineata - 4
Goniobranchus daphne - 16
Goniodoridella savignyi - 1
Goniodoridella sp. 1 - 59
Gymnodoris sp. ?? - 1
Gymnodoris sp. 10 - 1
Hypselodoris obscura - 8
Pleurobranchus peronii - 1
Plocamopherus sp. 1 - 1
Pteraeolidia semperi - 8
Trinchesia sp. 23 - 5
Trinchesia yamasui - 17
Chris in action at the fish cage
Trinchesia yamasui
Trinchesia yamasui
Trinchesia yamasui
Goniobranchus daphne
Flabellina angelvaldesi
Trinchesia sp. 23
Pleurobranchus peronii
Eubranchus sp. 10
Trinchesia sp. 23
Goniodoridella sp. 1
Goniodoridella savignyi
Bulbaeolidia alba
Hypselodoris obscura
Flabellina angelvaldesi
Goniobranchus daphne
Hypselodoris obscura
Gymnodoris sp. 10
Pteraeolidia semperi
The substrate
Gymnodoris sp. ??
Flabellina angelvaldesi
Flabellina rubrolineata
Flabellina rubrolineata
Flabellina rubrolineata
Goniodoridella sp. 1
Cratena simba
Flabellina angelvaldesi
Plocamopherus sp. 1
Plocamopherus sp. 1