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  • Nº1 # Date: 2013-01-02 - 08:00
  • # Max Depth: 7m Duration: 88mins
Diver's Notes

First dive for the New Year. Visibility a bit silty and water warm. Still no nudibranchs - I suspect the storms and Lionfish are to blame. Hope the come back soon I miss the nudi's. Quite a few Cardinal Fish with eggs though.

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Dive Location

  • Temp: Bottom 23°C
  • Dive type : Photo
  • Visibility: Bad Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • Regulator: Mares - Carbon 42
  • Wet suit: Neptune - 5mm
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     240 → 80 bar
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  • Average depth: 4.7m
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Species Identified

Parablennius tasmanianus (Richardson, 1842) (Tasmanian blenny) Found in rock pools and shallow estuaries, commonly under jetties along tops of pylons . Oviparous . Eggs are demersal and adhesive .
Apogon rueppellii Günther, 1859 (Gobbleguts) Inhabit inshore reefs and estuaries . Occur in groups in weedy areas . Nocturnal species .
Vincentia conspersa (Klunzinger, 1872) (Orange cardinalfish) Nocturnal species; occurs inshore .

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