Nudibranch Central: Species List: 16-11-2018, Aquarium, Gneering Shoals, Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast, Qld.

Sunday, November 18, 2018

Species List: 16-11-2018, Aquarium, Gneering Shoals, Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast, Qld.

47 species sighted at, Aquarium, Gneering Shoals, Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast, Qld, 16-11-2018.

A double dive by David, Julie, Terry and Gary of 76 and 69 minutes. Maximum depth 20.1 m, 23 C water temperature and up to 15 m viz.

Another beautiful warm day and we all headed out to deep water. This time a site we haven't been to in a while and it didn't disappoint, some really nice species were recorded. With multiple stepped walls and lots of coral navigating the site wasn't a challenge.

Species and number thereof sighted dive 1/dive 2
* Species with highest specimen count

Bornella anguilla -/1
Bulbaeolidia alba -/1
Cadlinella ornatissima 1/-
Caloria indica 1/-
Carminodoris nodulosa 1/-
Chromodoris elisabethina 7/5
Chromodoris kuiteri 1/1
Chromodoris lochi -/1
Chromodoris magnifica 2/-
Chromodoris strigata -/2
Dermatobranchus oculus 1/-
Dermatobranchus sp. 8 1/-
* Doriprismatica atromarginata 9/12
Glossodoris hikuerensis -/1
Glossodoris rufomarginata 3/1
Glossodoris vespa 1/1
Goniobranchus decorus -/1
Goniobranchus kuniei 1/-
Goniobranchus sp. 7 1/3
Goniobranchus splendidus 2/2
Halgerda tessellata 1/-
Hexabranchus sanguineus 1/3
Hypselodoris jacksoni 7/6
Hypselodoris maculosa 1/1
Hypselodoris maritima 2/-
Hypselodoris obscura 1/-
Hypselodoris decorata 1/1
Hypselodoris whitei 1/2
Mariaglaja inornata -/1
Mexichromis trilineata 1/-
Phyllidia elegans 1/-
Phyllidia ocellata -/1
Phyllidia varicosa 1/2
Phyllidiella annulata 3/1
Phyllidiella lizae 1/1
Phyllidiella pustulosa 4/2
Phyllidiopsis burni -/1
Phyllidiopsis krempfi -/1
Samla bicolor 1/-
Tambja morosa 1-/
Tenellia melanobrachia -/1
Thuridilla carlsoni 1/-
Thuridilla splendens 3/1
Tritoniopsis elegans 1/-
Tyrannodoris luteolineata 2/1
Verconia romeri 1/1
Verconia simplex -/1