Dive at Camp Cove, Watsons Bay, NSW, on 19/2/06 - ATJ's Diving Site

Dive Details

Location

Camp Cove, Watsons Bay, NSW,

Date

19 February, 2006

Time

11:01am - 11:50am

Seas

Flat

Visibility

5

Duration

48 minutes

Maximum depth

5.8 m

Average depth

4.1 m

Water temperature

23.2°C
                                       

Site Map

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides

High

12:44am

1.42m

Low

6:52am

0.56m

High

12:48pm

1.31m

Low

6:53pm

0.50m

Species Seen

 

Species

Common name

Size
(mm)

Number
  Fish

 

 Pomacentridae

 

Mecaenichthys immaculatus

Immaculate Damsel

Medium

Few

 

Pomacentrus coelestis

Blue Damsel

Medium

2

 

 Labridae

 

Cirrhilabrus punctatus

Small-spotted Wrasse

Small

1

 

Thalassoma lunare

Moon Wrasse

Small

1

 

 Acanthuridae

 

Acanthurus dussumieri

Pencilled Surgeon

Small

1

 

Acanthurus nigrofuscus

Dusky Surgeon

Small

Few
  Sharks, Rays

 

 Urolophidae

 

Trygonoptera testacea

Common Stingaree

Medium

2
  Sea Urchins

 

 Toxopneustidae

 

Collector Urchin

Medium

Many

 

Sea Urchin

Medium

Few

 

Collector Urchin

Small

Few
  Cephalopods

 

 Octopodidae

 

Octopus tetricus

Common Sydney Octopus

Medium

2

 

 Sepiidae

 

Sepia mestus

Reaper Cuttlefish

Small

1

 

Mourning Cuttlefish

Medium

2

Species Caught

Species

Common name

Size
(mm)

 

 Sea Urchins

 

 Toxopneustidae

Collector Urchin

 80

Collector Urchin

 80

Collector Urchin

 80

Collector Urchin

 25

Collector Urchin

 25