Dive at Mandarin Valley, Kapalai, Sabah, Malaysia on 26/10/11 - ATJ's Diving Site

Dive Details

Location

Date

26 October, 2011

Time

5:24pm - 6:20pm

Details

Afternoon/night dive to look for mandarin fish. We didn't find any.

Buddy

Peter Waters

Seas

Flat

Visibility

10-15 metres

Duration

55 minutes

Maximum depth

20.1 m

Average depth

12.3 m

Water temperature

29.0°C

                                       

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Pakalangan, Sabah MST

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

High

5:12am

2.10m

Low

11:11am

0.20m

High

5:26pm

2.40m

Low

11:45pm

0.10m

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D300

Lens

Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D

Housing

Ikelite 6812.3

Lens port

Ikelite Flat Port 5502.41

Strobes

Ikelite SubStrobe DS125

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.


Orange anemonefish, Amphiprion sandaracinos. 16.9 m.
 

Wunderpus octopus, Wunderpus photogenicus. 17.7 m.
 

Greyface moray, Siderea thyrsoidea 18.1 m.
 

Nudibranch, Chromodoris geometrica. 19.2 m.
 

Orange anemonefish, Amphiprion sandaracinos. 16.8 m.
 

Sea star. 9.5 m.
 

False clown anemonefish, Amphiprion ocellaris. 8.9 m.
 

False clown anemonefish, Amphiprion ocellaris. 3.8 m.
 

False clown anemonefish, Amphiprion ocellaris. 3.7 m.
 

Clark's anemonefish, Amphiprion clarkii 3 m.