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Dive Details

Location

Shelly Beach, Manly, NSW,

Date

16 March, 2002

Time

1:04pm - 2:10pm

Details

Bower

Seas

Slight

Visibility

15-20

Duration

70 minutes

Maximum depth

9.9 m

Average depth

7.0 m

Water temperature

22.4°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides

Low

4:24am

0.40m

High

10:36am

1.60m

Low

4:49pm

0.40m

High

10:59pm

1.50m

Species Seen

Species

Common name

Size
(mm)

Number

Chaetodon citrinellus

Citron Butterflyfish

Medium

2

Chaetodon flavirostris

Dusky Butterflyfish

Small

1

Chaetodon guentheri

GŸnther's butterflyfish

Small

1

Chaetodon kleinii

Klein's Butterflyfish

Small

1

Dascyllus trimaculatus

Three-spot Dascyllus

Small

1

Pomacentrus australis

Australian Damsel

Medium

1

Pomacentrus bankanensis

Fire Damsel

Small

1

Pomacentrus coelestis

Blue Damsel

Small

Few

Anampses caeruleopunctatus

Diamond Wrasse

Small

1

Labroides dimidiatus

Cleaner Wrasse

Small

1

Thalassoma lunare

Moon Wrasse

Small

Many

Valenciennea strigata

Golden-headed Sleeper Goby

Large

Few

Valenciennea strigata

Golden-headed Sleeper Goby

Small

1

Ptereleotris heteroptera

Tail-spot Dart Goby

Small

Many

Acanthurus olivaceus

Orange-blotch Surgeon

Small

1

Zanclus cornutus

Moorish Idol

Small

1

Species Caught

Species

Common name

Size
(mm)

Chaetodon guentheri

GŸnther's butterflyfish

Anampses caeruleopunctatus

Diamond Wrasse

Labroides dimidiatus

Cleaner Wrasse

Astralium tentoriformis

Turban Shell