Dive Details |
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Location |
Anchor Reef, Mele Bay, Efate, Vanuatu |
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Date |
24 January, 2011 |
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Time |
10:57am - 12:11pm |
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Details |
This was a very pleasant dive led by James. We took a very wide arc around the reef to return to the mooring line. It was a nice easy pace. |
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Buddy |
Ken Bradley |
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Seas |
Flat |
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Visibility |
10-20 metres |
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Duration |
74 minutes |
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Maximum depth |
18.8 m |
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Average depth |
11.3 m |
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Water temperature |
26.4°C |
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Site Map |
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Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand |
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Tides at Port Vila |
Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location. |
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Low |
2:35am |
0.18m |
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High |
9:04am |
1.33m |
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Low |
3:18pm |
0.41m |
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High |
9:05pm |
1.17m |
Camera gear |
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Camera |
Nikon D300 |
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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 6812.3 |
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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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Clark's anemonefish, Amphiprion clarkii. 9.1 m. |

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Nudibranch, Phyllidiella sp. 10.9 m. |

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Soft coral. 11.3 m. |

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Sea star. 14.3 m. |

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Hydrocoral, Distichopora sp. 14.3 m. |

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Magenta dottyback, Pictichromis porphyrea. 17.8 m. |

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Sea star. 11.2 m. |

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Nephtheid soft coral. 10.8 m. |

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Black-sided hawkfish, Paracirrhites forsteri. 8.9 m. |

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Mary with Clark's anemonefish, Amphiprion clarkii. 8.8 m. |

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Melissa with Clark's anemonefish, Amphiprion clarkii. 8.6 m. |

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Eggs of Clark's anemonefish, Amphiprion clarkii. 8.8 m. |

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Clark's anemonefish, Amphiprion clarkii, tending their eggs. 8.8 m. |

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Giant moray, Gymnothorax javanicus. 9.3 m. |
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