Dive Details
Location
Date
26 August, 2012
Time
6:17pm - 7:20pm
Details
The 20th dive on the Pa Siren trip, the 4th dive off Komodo Island itself.
This was a night dive where we swam along the edge of the reef. There was a lot to see on this dive included 4 large Spanish dancers and lost of interesting critters on the sand.
Buddy
John Mckeon, Sheree Papuni, Nicole Veltman
Seas
Slight
Visibility
15 metres
Duration
63 minutes
Maximum depth
16.0 m
Average depth
10.7 m
Water temperature
25.1°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.
Tube anemone. 12.6 m.
Bearded scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis barbata. 9.9 m.
Sun coral, Tubastraea microcantha. 7.7 m.
Sun coral. 14.7 m.
Spanish dancer, Hexabranchus sanguineus. 14.7 m.
Spanish dancer, Hexabranchus sanguineus. 14.5 m.
Spanish dancer, Hexabranchus sanguineus. 14.5 m.
Fire urchin, Asthenosoma ijimai. 13.5 m.
Spider crab. 14.5 m.
Crocodilefish, Cymbacephalus beauforti. 12.1 m.
Nudibranch, Nembrotha chamberlaini. 13.4 m.
Sun coral. 9.3 m.
Mantis shrimp, Lysiosquillina maculata. 5.9 m.
Flounder. 6.3 m.
Snake eel, Callechelys sp. 6.1 m.
Crab. 7 m.