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Underwater Photo Location: Jan's Tunnel, Aorangi Island, Poor Knights

Underwater Photo Location: Jan's Tunnel, Aorangi Island, Poor Knights

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An interesting dive site with a rocky corridor leading to a cave at the end. Lots of marine life. Sea Temp 19c (Jan 2008)

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Marine life observed: Nudibranchs, Yellow Moray, Black Angelfish, Jewel Anemone, Solitary Hard Coral, Starfish, Red Pigfish and Sandager's Wrasse.
Facts about Jan's Tunnel, Aorangi Island, Poor Knights
  • It is in New Zealand
  • Jan's Tunnel, Aorangi Island, Poor Knights is in the Pacific.
  • The typical depth is 0-30 Metres 0-100 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
Dive types
dayboatcavewallnight

Marine Life
smallcoralkelp


Photo facilities
macrowideangle

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Blue-Eyed Triplefin (Notoclinops segmentatus)<><><>Canon G9, Inon UCL-165

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Gem Nudibranch (Dendrodoris denisoni)<><><><>Canon G9,Inon UCL-165, Poor Knights

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Large Gem Nudibranch (Dendrodoris denisoni). Or is it a blue ring mimic? Hehehe! <><><><>Canon G9, Inon UCL-165 macro lens

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This handsome fish is a male Sandager's Wrasse (Coris sandageri) it's colourful and fairly curious. <><><><>Canon G9

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Verco's Tambja (Tambja verconis) laying an egg ring. <><><><>Canon G9

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"Patterns" of a Starfish (Ophidiaster sp.) close up. <><><><>Canon G9
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