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Underwater Photo Location: Bare Island

Underwater Photo Location: Bare Island

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Great dive site for nudibranchs, weedy sea dragons, Port Jackson sharks, blue groper, giant cuttle, red cuttle, sponge gardens and schooling fish. Max.depth 18m Nudibranchs, giant cuttle, red cuttle, blue grope, weedy sea dragons all seen regularly. Also seahorses, red indian fish, anglerfish, shovelnosre rays, eagle rays if you're lucky.
Facts about Bare Island
  • It is in Australia
  • Bare Island is in the Tasman Sea.
  • The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 0-3 Metres 0-10 Feet.
Dive types
shore

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by Doug Anderson
Sargeant Baker, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Juvenile boxfish, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Ceratosoma amoena, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Yellowtail, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Cuttlefish pair, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Chromodoris splendida, Bare Island

by Peter Simpson
Hard to find, cool to observe. Photo of a Sydney pygmy Pipehorse, taken at good old Bear island with an Olympus C8080

by Doug Anderson
Blue Groper, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Pteraeolidia ianthina, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Giant Cuttle, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Pygmy Leatherjacket, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Chromodoris splendida, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Phyllodesmium poindimei

by Doug Anderson
Chromodoris tasmaniensis, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Ceratosoma amoena, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Chromodoris tasmaniensis, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Juvenile Eastern Smooth Boxfish, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Weedy Sea Dragon, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Juvenile Boxfish, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Aphelodoris varia, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Anthozoan, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Triplefin, Bare Island

by Nunzio Bianco
Octopus Nikon D80 with Nikkor 60mm lens in a D80 Housing with single DS125 strobe

by Doug Anderson
Eye and Crest, Port Jackson Shark

by Doug Anderson
Triplefin, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Eastern Hulafish, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Aphelodoris varia, Bare Island

by Budy Lukman
Common Ceratosoma amoena in temparate Australian water of NSW. Found a lot around Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Juvenile Eastern Smooth Boxfish, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Aphelodoris varia, Bare Island

by Doug Anderson
Aphelodoris varia, Bare Island

by Matthias Wildermuth
"Dawn is breaking" Trinchesia sp(white,10 mm)next to P.Ianthina Nudibranch F6.3 1/200 Canon 500D, 60 mm plus wetlens

by Klaus Stiefel
My dive buddy and I saw this squid doing a beautiful light show for us during a night dive in Botany Bay near Sydney.

by Gaetano Gargiulo
very tiny nudi. I had to use the 105micro in combination with the 1.4 multiplier on a cropped sensor...

by Gaetano Gargiulo
Red Indian fish surprised on the bare sand (night dive)

by Gaetano Gargiulo
Very small (less than 1 cm) juvenile wrasse hovering over sponges

by Gaetano Gargiulo
Squat lobster in a sponge. taken with a 20mm reversed 5:1 reproduction ratio

by Gaetano Gargiulo
The background is natural. The clear tone is given by the water column and the far away rocks. I waited >10minutes to take this shot as the little fellow was moving between the weed to hunt small crustaceans

by Gaetano Gargiulo
Mu mum said I am beautiful!!!

by Gaetano Gargiulo
Is this my best side?? the pajama squid took advantage of my lights to hunt mid water

by Gaetano Gargiulo
Courting couple (Sydney's pygmy pipe-horse fish)

by Gaetano Gargiulo
in the shade

by Gaetano Gargiulo
the so called "great seahorse"

by Gaetano Gargiulo
Blenny portrait with bugeye

by Gaetano Gargiulo
The queen of Bare Island is sitting in her golden throne

by Gaetano Gargiulo
Because the blue water is overrated that is why...

by Gaetano Gargiulo
under a starry night

by Gaetano Gargiulo
juvenile seadragon swimming in kelp

by Gaetano Gargiulo
man meet dragon
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