Dive Details |
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Location |
London Fog Bommie, Osprey Reef, Coral Sea, |
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Date |
01 September, 2003 |
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Time |
11:59am - 1:05pm |
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Details |
In lagoon |
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Buddy |
Christy Schnitzler |
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Seas |
Flat |
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Visibility |
20 m |
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Duration |
66 minutes |
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Maximum depth |
19.4 m |
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Average depth |
10.6 m |
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Water temperature |
24.8°C |
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Site Map |
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Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand |
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Tides |
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Low |
5:59am |
0.81m |
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High |
12:26pm |
1.94m |
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High |
6:17pm |
1.20m |
Species Seen |
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Species |
Common name |
Size
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Fish |
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Chaetodontidae |
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Chaetodon citrinellus
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Citron Butterflyfish |
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Chaetodon ephippium
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Saddled Butterflyfish |
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Chaetodon flavirostris
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Dusky Butterflyfish |
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Chaetodon mertensii
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Merten's Butterflyfish |
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Chaetodon ornatissimus
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Ornate Butterflyfish |
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Chaetodon pelewensis
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Dot-and-dash Butterflyfish |
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Chaetodon speculum
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Oval-Spot Butterflyfish |
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Chaetodon ulietensis
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Double-saddle Butterflyfish |
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Forcipiger flavissimus
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Yellow Longnose Butterflyfish |
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Heniochus chrysostomus |
Pennant Bannerfish |
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Heniochus monoceros |
Masked Bannerfish |
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Heniochus varius |
Humphead Bannerfish |
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Pomacanthidae |
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Centropyge bicolor
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Bicolor Angel |
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Centropyge bispinosa
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Coral Beauty |
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Centropyge vrolikii
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Pearly-scaled Angel |
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Pygoplites diacanthus
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Regal Angelfish |
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Pomacentridae |
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Amphiprion chrysopterus |
Orange-fin Anemonefish |
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Dascyllus aruanus |
Humbug Dascyllus |
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Dascyllus trimaculatus
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Three-spot Dascyllus |
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Cirrhitidae |
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Paracirrhites arcatus
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Arc-eye Hawkfish |
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Paracirrhites forsteri
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Blackside Hawkfish |
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Labridae |
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Anampses neoguinaicus
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Black-backed Wrasse |
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Bodianus axillaris |
Coral Hogfish |
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Gomphorus varius |
Bird Wrasse |
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Labroides dimidiatus
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Cleaner Wrasse |
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Thalassoma lutescens
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Yellow Moon Wrasse |
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Scaridae |
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Cetoscarus bicolor |
Bicolor Parrotfish |
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Microdesmidae |
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Nemateleotris magnifica
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Red Firefish |
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Acanthuridae |
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Naso lituratus
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Orangespine Unicornfish |
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Zebrasoma scopas |
Brown Sailfin Tang |
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Zebrasoma veliferum |
Sailfin Tang |
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Monocanthidae |
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Paraluteres prionurus |
Mimic Filefish |
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Ostraciidae |
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Ostracion meleagris |
Black Boxfish |
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Tetraodontidae |
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Arothon nigropunctatus
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Blackspotted Puffer |
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Canthigaster valentini |
Saddled Puffer |
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True Stony Corals |
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Fungiidae |
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Heliofungia actiniformis |
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Camera gear |
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Camera |
Nikon Coolpix 4500 |
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Housing |
Ikelite 6186 |
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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.
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Pin-cushion sea star, Culcita novaeguinae, at 13 m.
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Sinularia sp. at 18.5 m.
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Acropora sp. at 20 m.
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Sarcophyton sp. at 16.5 m.
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Acropora sp. at 16.5 m.
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Acropora granulosa at 16 m.
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Sinularia sp. at 14 m.
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Heliofungia actiniformis at 10 m.
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Tridacna sp. at 10 m.
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Porites sp. at 12 m.
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Sarcophyton sp. at 14.5 m.
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Acropora sp. at 12 m.
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Acropora sp. at 12 m.
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Acropora sp. at 10 m.
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Tridacna sp. at 8 m.
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Acropora sp. at 9 m.
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Acropora hyacinthus at 9 m.
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Goniopora sp. at 10.5 m.
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Close-up of Goniopora sp. at 10.5 m.
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Goniopora sp. at 11.5 m.
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Fungia sp. at 12 m.
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Lobophyllia sp. at 12 m.
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Lobophyllia sp. at 11.5 m.
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Giant clam, Tridacna sp., at 11 m.
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Acropora sarmentosa at 10 m.
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Acropora sp. at 10 m.
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Red firefish, Nemateleotris magnifica at 10.5 m.
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Saddled butterflyfish, Chaetodon ephippium, at 9.5 m.
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Moorish idols, Zanclus cornutus, at 11 m.
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Double-saddle butterflyfish, Chaetodon ulietensis, at 12 m.
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Dusky butterflyfish, Chaetodon flavirostris, at 12 m.
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