Dive at Green Point, Watsons Bay, NSW, on 21/6/03 - ATJ's Diving Site

Dive Details

Location

Green Point, Watsons Bay, NSW,

Date

21 June, 2003

Time

10:34am - 11:39am

Details

Tested out new UW Housing for the Coolpix 4500

Seas

Flat

Visibility

5m

Duration

57 minutes

Maximum depth

7.3 m

Average depth

3.4 m

Water temperature

16.4°C

                                       

Site Map

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides

High

1:13am

1.52m

Low

8:04am

0.50m

High

2:17pm

1.28m

Low

7:55pm

0.75m

Species Seen

 

Species

Common name

Size
(mm)

Number

  Fish

 

Scorpaenidae

 

Common Lionfish

Small

1

 

Labridae

 

Cleaner Wrasse

Medium

1

  Sea Urchins

 

Toxopneustidae

 

Collector Urchin

Large

Many

 

Sea Urchin

Large

Many

 

Sea Urchin

Large

1

 

Collector Urchin

Large

Few

 

Collector Urchin

Small

Few

 

Collector Urchin

Medium

Many

  Cephalopods

 

Octopodidae

 

Octopus tetricus

Common Sydney Octopus

Large

1

  Gastropods

 

Chromodorididae

 

Glossodoris atromarginata

Large

1

  True Stony Corals

 

Faviidae

 

Coral

Medium

Many

Species Caught

Species

Common name

Size
(mm)

 

Sea Urchins

 

Toxopneustidae

Collector Urchin

60

Collector Urchin

60

Collector Urchin

50

Collector Urchin

40

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon Coolpix 4500

Housing

Ikelite 6186

Strobe

Ikelite SubStrobe DS50

Photographs


Depth information, where present, indicates the depth of the camera when the photograph was taken and can be used to approximate the depth of the subject.


Plesiastrea versipora
 

Glossodoris atromarginata
 

Octopus tetricus
 

Pseudoboletia maculata
 

P. indiana
 

Tripneustes gratilla
 

Toxopneustes pileolus
 

Pterois volitans
 

Labroides dimidiatus