Dive Details |
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Location |
Turtle Bommie, Agincourt Reef, GBR, |
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Date |
25 August, 2006 |
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Time |
7:53am - 8:50am |
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Buddy |
Colin Keene |
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Seas |
Slight |
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Visibility |
20 |
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Duration |
57 minutes |
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Maximum depth |
16.1 m |
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Average depth |
7.9 m |
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Water temperature |
23.4°C |
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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 |
3:48am |
0.94m |
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High |
9:30am |
1.96m |
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Low |
3:35pm |
0.70m |
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High |
9:58pm |
2.40m |
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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Goniopora colonies. 14.8 m. |

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Goniopora colonies. 14.3 m. |

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Goniopora colony. 14.6 m. |

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Sea fan. 16.1 m. |

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Juvenile Mussid coral. 16 m. |

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Goniopora colony. 15.9 m. |

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Tunicate, Polycarpa aurata. 15 m. |

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Sea star, Fromia indica. 14.7 m. |

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Tunicate, Polycarpa aurata. 14.6 m. |

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Nepththeid soft coral, probably Dendronephthya. 14.1 m. |

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Sponge. 11.2 m. |

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Pearl coral, Physogyra lichtensteini. 10.2 m. |

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Sea fan. 10.5 m. |

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Hydrocoral, Distichopora sp., colony. 9.4 m. |

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Pearl coral, Physogyra lichtensteini. 9.4 m. |

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Pearl coral, Physogyra lichtensteini. 9.2 m. |

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Corallimorph, probably Amplexidiscus fenestrafer. 9.2 m. |

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Sea fan. 9.6 m. |

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Black anemonefish, Amphiprion melanopus, in bubble-tip anemone, Entacmaea quadricolor. 11.1 m. |

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Black anemonefish, A. melanopus, in bubble-tip anemone, E. quadricolor. 11.3 m. |

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Black anemonefish, A. melanopus, in bubble-tip anemone, E. quadricolor. 11 m. |

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Stylophora pistillara. 11.6 m. |

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Nepththeid soft coral. 8.5 m. |

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Nepththeid soft coral, probably Dendronephthya. 7.7 m. |

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Bryozoan. 7.7 m. |

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Sea fan, sea star (Fromia indica) and Turbastraea species. 7.7 m. |

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Acropora sp. colony. 7.9 m. |

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Acropora sp. colony. 7.7 m. |

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Blue-dash butterflyfish, Chaetodon plebeius. 7.1 m. |

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Teardrop Butterflyfish, Chaetodon unimaculatus. 6.1 m. |

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Chevroned butterflyfish, Chaetodon trifascialis. 5.5 m. |

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Chevroned butterflyfish, C. trifascialis. 5.5 m. |

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Day octopus, Octopus cyanea. 5.5 m. |

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Day octopus, O. cyanea. 5.3 m. |

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Day octopus, O. cyanea. 5.2 m. |

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Day octopus, O. cyanea. 5.9 m. |

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Wobbegong, Orectolobus sp.. 6.4 m. |

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Maroon anemonefish, Premnas biaculeatus. 6.7 m. |

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Maroon anemonefish, P. biaculeatus. 6.8 m. |

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Two maroon anemonefish, P. biaculeatus. 6.7 m. |

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Symphyllia sp. colony. 6.7 m. |

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Fungia sp.. 6.3 m. |

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Fungia sp.. 5.2 m. |

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Chevroned butterflyfish, Chaetodon trifascialis. 5.3 m. |

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Acropora sp. colony. 5.5 m. |

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Acropora sp. colony. 5.8 m. |

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Spot-banded butterflyfish, Chaetodon punctatofasciatus. 5.6 m. |

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Spot-banded butterflyfish, C. punctatofasciatus. 5.8 m. |

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Blackspotted puffer, Arothron nigropumctatus. 5.3 m. |
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