Dive Details

Location

Date

17 March, 2014

Time

1:20pm - 2:24pm

Details

For this dive we walked down the beach to the south east from the resort and walked in off the beach. We saw a huge school of jacks in the shallows. We headed over the volcanic sand to the south east to the drop off and around and back. We came back over the sand and exited where we entered.

Buddy

Landung

Seas

Slight

Visibility

20 metres

Duration

63 minutes

Maximum depth

22.0 m

Average depth

11.7 m

Water temperature

28.2°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D7000

Lens

Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D

Housing

Ikelite 6801.70

Lens port

Ikelite Flat Port 5502.41

Strobe

2 x Ikelite SubStrobe DS161

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.

Moray eel. 8.1 m.
 

Nudibranch, Hypselodoris tryoni. 11.1 m.
 

Nudibranch, Mexichromis multituberculata. 11.1 m.
 

Saddled puffer, Canthigaster valentini. 14.9 m.
 

Nudibranchs, Hypselodoris tryoni. 15.7 m.
 

Bearded scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis barbata. 20.9 m.
 

Sea star, Gomophia egeriae. 21.1 m.
 

Sea star, Gomophia egeriae. 21.2 m.
 

Nudibranch, Chromodoris kuniei. 18.3 m.
 

Variable thorny oyster, Spondylus varians. 19.6 m.
 

Banded pipefish, Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus. 18 m.
 

Pink anemonefish, Amphiprion perideraion. 13.6 m.
 

Pink anemonefish, Amphiprion perideraion. 13.2 m.
 

Keyhole angelfish, Centropyge tibicen. 10.8 m.
 

Nudibranch, Goniobranchus hintuanensis. 5.3 m.
 

Nudibranch, Jorunna rubescens. 5.5 m.
 

Black-spotted puffer, Arothron nigropunctatus. 3 m.