17 species sighted at Fish Cage, Mooloolah River, La Balsa Park, Buddina, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. 08-06-2023.
A single solo shore entry dive with Gary of 175 minutes. Maximum depth 5.9 m, 19 C water temperature, up to 8 m viz.
Ahh the cool clear winter water. Dive was aborted due to peeing probs. But another new species a spotty Goniodoridella sp. nice. Three Placida kevinleei altough very small always a treat to find. Unidentia sp. 1 is dominating the substrate! Nice winter diving!
Species and numbers sighted:
Eubranchus sp. 10 -4
Goniodoridella savignyi -4
Goniodoridella sp. 1 -1 NEW SPECIES
Haminoeidae long-tail sp. 3 -1
Hypselodoris obscura -1
Idaliadoris maugeansis -2
Murphydoris cobbi -17
Murphydoris puncticulata -2
Murphydoris sp. 11 -1
Myja sp. 1 -many young
Placida kevinleei -3
Tenellia sibogae -3
Tornatina sp. 1 shell -1
Unidentia sp. 1 -100+
Unidentia sp. 2 -1
Unidentia sp. 3 -3
Unidentia sp. 4 -5
Entry
Clarity
Surface
Unidentia sp. 1
Unidentia sp. 1 x2
Placida kevinleei
Substrate
Murphydoris cobbi
Substrate
Murphydoris puncticulata
Murphydoris cobbi
Eubranchus sp. 10 x2
Substrate
Stonie
Placida kevinleei
Placida kevinleei
Goniodoridella savignyi
Hypselodoris obscura
Haminoeidae long-tail sp. 3
Placida kevinleei
Tornatina sp. 1
Goniodoridella sp. 1 NEW SPECIES
Goniodoridella sp. 1 NEW SPECIES
Goniodoridella sp. 1 NEW SPECIES
Goniodoridella sp. 1 NEW SPECIES
Goniodoridella sp. 1 NEW SPECIES
Substrate
A following friend
Unidentia sp. 1 fighting
Idaliadoris maugeansis spawn
Unidentia sp. 4
Unidentia sp. 3
Murphydoris sp. 11
Goniodoridella savignyi
Unidentia sp. 4
Unidentia sp. 2
Tenellia sibogae
Tenellia sibogae
Idaliadoris maugeansis x4
Fish Cage
