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Dive Details

Location

Shelly Beach, Manly, NSW,

Date

05 May, 2001

Time

11:02am - 12:47pm

Details

Pool side

Seas

Flat

Visibility

5-10m

Duration

105 minutes

Maximum depth

6.1 m

Average depth

3.5 m

Water temperature

21.5°C

Tides

High

5:45am

1.80m

Low

12:23pm

0.30m

High

6:32pm

1.50m

Species Seen

Species

Common name

Size
(mm)

Number

Dendrochirus brachypterus

Dwarf Lionfish

Medium

1

Dendrochirus zebra

Zebra Lionfish

Small

1

Pterois volitans

Common Lionfish

Large

1

Chaetodon auriga

Threadfin Butterflyfish

Medium

Few

Chaetodon flavirostris

Dusky Butterflyfish

Medium

1

Chaetodon vagabundus

Vagabond Butterflyfish

Medium

1

Centropyge tibicen

Keyhole Angelfish

Medium

1

Mecaenichthys immaculatus

Immaculate Damsel

Large

Few

Pomacentrus bankanensis

Fire Damsel

Medium

1

Pomacentrus coelestis

Blue Damsel

Medium

Many

Anampses caeruleopunctatus

Diamond Wrasse

Small

Few

Anampses caeruleopunctatus

Diamond Wrasse

Medium

Many

Labroides dimidiatus

Cleaner Wrasse

Medium

Few

Stethojulis bandanensis

Red-Spot Wrasse

Medium

Many

Thalassoma lunare

Moon Wrasse

Medium

Many

Thalassoma lunare

Moon Wrasse

Small

Many

Acanthurus olivaceus

Orange-blotch Surgeon

Small

1

Sufflamen chrysopterus

Half-moon Triggerfish

Medium

1

Species Caught

Species

Common name

Size
(mm)

Tripneustes sp.

Collector Urchin