Sunday, June 12, 2022

Species List: 11-06-2022, Gneering Shoals, The Trench, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.

 17 species sighted at Gneering Shoals, The Trench, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. 11-06-2022.

A double boat entry morning with Gary and friends Nudibranch Day Sunreef of 50 minutes. Maximum depth 19 m, 21 C water temperature, 8 m viz. 

Another great outing was had today.  Everyone searched their heart out for the elusive nudibranch. Some nice finds were had. The Play-doe Nudibranch making contest was a winner. After that it was Rice Boi....YUM. 

Species and number thereof sighted
* Species with highest specimen count

Ardeadoris rubroannulata -1
Bulbaeolidia alba -1
Chromodoris elisabethina -8
Chromodoris kuiteri -3
Chromodoris lochi- 1
Chromodoris magnifica -1
* Doriprismatica atromarginata -9
Glossodoris rufomarginata -1
Glossodoris vespa -1
Hypselodoris bullockii -1
Phyllidia ocellata -1
Phyllidia picta -2
Phyllidia varicosa -2
Phyllidiella annulata -4
Phyllidiella pustulosa -6
Phyllidiella sp. -3
Phyllidiopsis burni -1

Our Ride

R2

The Team

Phyllidiella pustulosa 

Phyllidiella pustulosa 

Glossodoris vespa

Phyllidiella sp. 

Substrate

Perfect

Chromodoris kuiteri

R2

Chromodoris magnifica 

Phyllidiella annulata

Doriprismatica atromarginata

Bulbaeolidia alba

Surface

Phyllidia varicosa

Phyllidiella sp.

Chromodoris lochi

Glossodoris rufomarginata 

Glossodoris vespa

Hypselodoris bullockii 

Phyllidia picta

Ardeadoris rubroannulata 

Chromodoris elisabethina

Chromodoris kuiteri

Chromodoris magnifica

Phyllidiella pustulosa



Phyllidiella pustulosa

Phyllidiella pustulosa

Doriprismatica atromarginata

Chromodoris elisabethina

Chromodoris elisabethina

Chromodoris kuiteri

Phyllidia varicosa

Phyllidia ocellata

Chromodoris elisabethina