Dive Details |
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Location |
Bare Island, La Perouse, NSW, |
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Date |
22 April, 2007 |
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Time |
11:41am - 12:56pm |
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Details |
Entered on northern side of the bridge and swam north west. Returned the same way. |
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Buddy |
Tim Everest |
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Seas |
Flat |
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Visibility |
5m |
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Duration |
75 minutes |
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Maximum depth |
10.3 m |
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Average depth |
6.5 m |
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Water temperature |
20.6°C |
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Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand |
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Tides at Sydney (Fort Denison) AEST |
Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location. |
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Low |
6:32am |
0.39m |
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High |
12:31pm |
1.21m |
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Low |
5:52pm |
0.67m |
Species Seen |
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Species |
Common name |
Size
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Number |
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Fish |
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Chaetodontidae |
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Chaetodon guentheri
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Günther's butterflyfish |
Medium |
1 |
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Sea Urchins |
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Toxopneustidae |
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Tripneustes gratilla
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Collector Urchin |
Medium |
1 |
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Cephalopods |
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Sepiidae |
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Sepia apama |
Giant Cuttlefish |
Large |
1 |
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Sepia apama |
Giant Cuttlefish |
Small |
1 |
Camera gear |
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Camera |
Nikon D70 |
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Lens |
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II +5 diopter |
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Housing |
Ikelite 6807.1 |
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Lens port |
Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.50 |
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Strobe |
2 x Ikelite SubStrobe DS125 |
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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Soft coral, Capnella gaboensis. 4.1 m.
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Soft coral, C. gaboensis. 3.7 m.
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Sabellid worm. 3.2 m.
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Sabellid worm. 3.1 m.
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Nudibranch, Apheledoris varia. 6 m.
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Nudibranch, Glossodoris atromarginata. 6 m.
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Juvenile giant cuttlefish, Sepia apama. 6.2 m.
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Juvenile giant cuttlefish, S. apama. 6.4 m.
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Eye of juvenile giant cuttlefish, S. apama. 6.3 m.
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Nudibranch, Ceratosoma amoena. 6 m.
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Sabellid worm. 6.2 m.
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Nudibranch, Apheledoris varia. 6.1 m.
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Cowrie, Cypraea sp., with tiny sea hare, Elysia sp., on its shell. 6.2 m.
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Razor clam, Pinna bicolor. 6.7 m.
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Nudibranch, Glossodoris atromarginata. 7.1 m.
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Ascidians. 7.7 m.
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Red brick sea star, Pentagonaster duebeni. 7.5 m.
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Sabellid worm. 6.9 m.
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Red rock cod, Scorpaena cardinalis. 8.1 m.
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Sabellid worms. 8.9 m.
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Sabellid worm. 8.9 m.
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Nudibranch, Glossodoris atromarginata. 9.3 m.
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Nudibranch, Apheledoris varia. 8.8 m.
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Hermit crab. 8.3 m.
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Nudibranch, Ceratosoma amoena, with only one rhinophore. 8.3 m.
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Two blue-lined goatfish, Upeneichthys lineatus, on a bed of zoanthids. 6.8 m.
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