Dive at Shelly Beach, Manly, NSW, on 18/2/01 - ATJ's Diving Site

Dive Details

Location

Shelly Beach, Manly, NSW,

Date

18 February, 2001

Time

9:44am - 11:00am

Details

Left side of beach all the way to Fairy Bower (Honeycomb Rock)

Seas

flat

Visibility

5-10m

Duration

76 minutes

Maximum depth

6.4 m

Average depth

3.2 m

Water temperature

22.3°C

                                       

Tides

High

5:45am

1.50m

Low

12:47pm

0.50m

High

6:40pm

1.10m

Species Seen

 

Species

Common name

Size
(mm)

Number

  Fish

 

Scorpaenidae

 

Common Lionfish

Large

Few

 

Chaetodontidae

 

Dusky Butterflyfish

Medium

1

 

Pomacentridae

 

Mecaenichthys immaculatus

Immaculate Damsel

Large

Few

 

Pomacentrus coelestis

Blue Damsel

Medium

Many

 

Pomacentrus coelestis

Blue Damsel

Small

Many

 

Balistidae

 

Wedge-tail Triggerfish

Small

1

Species Caught

Species

Common name

Size
(mm)

 

Fish

 

Labridae

Yellow-lined Coris

30

 

Balistidae

Wedge-tail Triggerfish

30