Dive Details

Location

Date

30 May, 2007

Time

3:12pm - 4:06pm

Buddy

Tim Everest

Seas

Slight

Visibility

15m

Duration

54 minutes

Maximum depth

18.6 m

Average depth

10.9 m

Water temperature

26.3°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Leggatt Island, Queensland.

Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location.

Low

2:30am

1.40m

High

7:40am

2.04m

Low

2:00pm

0.73m

High

9:00pm

2.50m

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D70

Lens

Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II +5 diopter

Housing

Ikelite 6807.1

Lens port

Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.50

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.

Organpipe coral, Tubipora sp. 16.7 m.
 

Herald's angelfish, Centropyge heraldi. 17.9 m.
 

Two herald's angelfish, C. heraldi. 17.9 m.
 

Acropora aculeus colony. 16.2 m.
 

Soft coral. 15.3 m.
 

Spot-fin lionfish, Pterois antennata. 13.8 m.
 

Clam, Tridacna sp. 14.4 m.
 

Lionfish, Pterois volitans. 15.1 m.
 

Euphyllia divisa. 15.4 m.
 

Carpet sea anemone, Stichodactyla sp., with barrier reef anemonefish, Amphiprion akindynos. 14.9 m.
 

Barrier reef anemonefish, A. akindynos. 14.9 m.
 

Heliofungia actiniformis. 14 m.
 

Acropora aculeus colony. 14.1 m.
 

Double-saddle butterflyfish, Chaetodon ulientensis. 13.9 m.
 

Heliofungia actiniformis. 13.1 m.
 

Empty cone shell, Conus sp., probably C. marmoreus. 14 m.
 

Saddled butterflyfish, Chaetodon ephippium. 13.6 m.
 

Pectiniid colony. 13.1 m.
 

Sea fan. 11.1 m.
 

Euphyllia divisa. 11 m.
 

Pipefish, Corythoichthys sp., probably C. schultzi. 11.8 m.
 

Acropora aculeus colony. 10.6 m.
 

Spine-cheek anemonefish, Premnas biaculeatus. 11.2 m.
 

Spot-fin lionfish, Pterois antennata. 10.5 m.
 

Organpipe coral, Tubipora sp. 11.5 m.
 

Montipora sp. colony. 8 m.
 

Acropora sp. colony. 8.5 m.
 

Black-saddled puffer, Canthigaster valentini. 7.3 m.
 

Mimic filefish, Paraluteres prionurus. 5.3 m.
 

Pipefish, Corythoichthys sp. 6.4 m.
 

Male fairy basslet, Pseudanthias squamipinnis. 2.8 m.
 

Painted crayfish, Panulirus versicolor. 3.5 m.