Dive Details |
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Location |
Challenger Bay, Ribbon Reef #10, GBR, |
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Date |
20 August, 2006 |
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Time |
7:08pm - 7:52pm |
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Details |
Night Dive |
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Buddy |
Colin Keene |
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Seas |
Slight |
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Visibility |
20 |
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Duration |
44 minutes |
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Maximum depth |
11.8 m |
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Average depth |
8.9 m |
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Water temperature |
23.6°C |
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Site Map |
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Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand |
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Tides at Port Douglas, Queensland |
Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location. |
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Low |
1:52am |
0.89m |
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High |
7:21am |
1.87m |
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Low |
1:20pm |
0.45m |
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High |
8:00pm |
2.73m |
Camera gear |
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Camera |
Nikon D70 |
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Lens |
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor ED 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF +4 diopter |
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Housing |
Ikelite 6807.1 |
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Lens port |
Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.55 |
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Strobes |
Ikelite SubStrobe DS-50 |
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Ikelite SubStrobe DS-125 |
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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Seastar showing regeneration from a single ray. 11.3 m.
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Partially closed crinoid. 9.2 m.
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Fungiid. 9.3 m.
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Sea cucumber, Holothuria edulis. 9.3 m.
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Red seastar. 9.7 m.
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Sea cucumber, Holothuria edulis. 9.9 m.
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Feeding tentacles of a buried sea cucumber. 11.2 m.
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Juvenile blue tang, Paracanthurus hepatus, in Acropora sp. colony. 11.5 m.
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Marbled cone, Conus marmoreus. 11.4 m.
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Xenia sp. colony. 11 m.
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Tubastraea sp. colony. 10.9 m.
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Faviid. 10.9 m.
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Hermit crab with sea anemone on its shell. 11.7 m.
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Hermit crab with sea anemone on its shell. 11.7 m.
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Hermit crab. 10.9 m.
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Banded coral shrimp, Stenopus hispidus. 10.7 m.
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Seastar. 10.6 m.
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Stromb, Strombus sp. 8.6 m.
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Unidentified crustacean. 8.8 m.
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Sleeping blackspotted puffer, Arothon nigropunctatus. 8.4 m.
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Red seastar, Fromia indica. 9.2 m.
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Acropora sp. colony with extended tentacles. 9 m.
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Fungiid. 8.8 m.
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Acropora sp. colony with extended tentacles. 8.8 m.
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Crinoid on Pocillopora sp. colony. 8.8 m.
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Blue seastar, Linckia laevigata. 8.5 m.
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Fungiid. 8.7 m.
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Sea urchin. 9.1 m.
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Acropora sp. colony. 9.2 m.
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Acropora sarmentosa colony. 9.2 m.
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