Dive at Tracy's Wonderland, Ribbon Reef #3, GBR, on 4/9/03

Dive at Tracy's Wonderland, Ribbon Reef #3, GBR, on 4/9/03 - ATJ's Diving Site

Dive Details

Location

Tracy's Wonderland, Ribbon Reef #3, GBR,

Date

04 September, 2003

Time

5:14pm - 6:21pm

Seas

Choppy

Visibility

15 m

Duration

66 minutes

Maximum depth

12.7 m

Average depth

6.9 m

Water temperature

24.0°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides

High

4:08am

1.64m

High

10:23am

0.79m

High

5:33pm

2.40m

Species Seen

Species

Common name

Size
(mm)

Number

Fish

Ephippidae

Platax teira

Longfin Batfish

Chaetodontidae

Chaetodon baronessa

Triangular Butterflyfish

Chaetodon citrinellus

Citron Butterflyfish

Chaetodon kleinii

Klein's Butterflyfish

Chaetodon lineolatus

Lined Butterflyfish

Chaetodon melannotus

Black-back Butterflyfish

Chaetodon mertensii

Merten's Butterflyfish

Chaetodon ornatissimus

Ornate Butterflyfish

Chaetodon pelewensis

Dot-and-dash Butterflyfish

Chaetodon plebeius

Blue-dash Butterflyfish

Chaetodon trifascialis

Chevroned Butterflyfish

Chaetodon trifasciatus

Redfin Butterflyfish

Chaetodon ulietensis

Double-saddle Butterflyfish

Pomacanthidae

Centropyge bicolor

Bicolor Angel

Centropyge bispinosa

Coral Beauty

Centropyge vrolikii

Pearly-scaled Angel

Pygoplites diacanthus

Regal Angelfish

Pomacentridae

Amphiprion akindynos

Barrier Reef Anemonefish

Cirrhitidae

Paracirrhites arcatus

Arc-eye Hawkfish

Paracirrhites forsteri

Blackside Hawkfish

Labridae

Anampses neoguinaicus

Black-backed Wrasse

Halichoeres hortulanus

Checkerboard Wrasse

Labroides bicolor

Bicolour Cleaner Wrasse

Labroides dimidiatus

Cleaner Wrasse

Pseudocheilinus hexataenia

Sixline Wrasee

Acanthuridae

Naso lituratus

Orangespine Unicornfish

Naso unicornis

Blue-Spine Unicornfish

Balistidae

Balistapus undulatus

Orange-lined Triggerfish

Monocanthidae

Paraluteres prionurus

Mimic Filefish

Tetraodontidae

Arothon nigropunctatus

Blackspotted Puffer

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.

Spotted prawn goby, Amblyeleotris guttata at 8 m.

Isis sp. at 8 m with polyps expanded.

Isis sp. at 8 m with polyps retracted.

Two colonies of Acropora sp. touching at 6.3 m.