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Sea Goddess After searching the entire dive we finally found this Red Tipped Sea Goddess hiding under the boat at the very end.
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The Sea Goddess After searching the entire dive we finally found this Red Tipped Sea Goddess hiding under the boat at the very end.
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Flamingo tongue seen in Curacao
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A small blenny sticking out of a coral. This tiny creature might be small but it has a big personality observing my camera and showcasing it s alien like face.
By Victoria Bordun
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Spotted cleaner shrimp on an anemone. These 2 creatures have a symbiotic relationship where the shrimp provides parasite removal services and the anemone protects the shrimp from predators.
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Underwater Photo Location: Shiprock

Underwater Photo Location: Shiprock

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Located in the suburb of Lillipilli, on Port Hacking, Sydney. A marine reserve with plenty of life but poor visibility. Can only be dived on change of tide due to strong tidal currents.
Facts about Shiprock
  • It is in Australia
  • Shiprock 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

Marine Life
smallshoals

Diving facilities
airhireinstruction


by Doug Anderson
Coral polyp, Shiprock

by Doug Anderson
Green Moray, Shiprock

by Doug Anderson
Weedy Sea Dragon, Kurnell

by Doug Anderson
Fan-bellied Leatherjacket, Shiprock

by Doug Anderson
Hermit Crab, Shiprock

by Doug Anderson
Pineapple fish, Shiprock

by Doug Anderson
Chromodoris daphne, Shiprock

by Doug Anderson
Ceratosoma amoenum, Shiprock

by Doug Anderson
Imperturbable. Scorpionfish and Daphne's Chromodoris

by Doug Anderson
Ceratosoma amoenum, Shiprock

by Doug Anderson
Glossodoris atromarginata, Shiprock

by Doug Anderson
Slugged in the eye.

by Doug Anderson
Six-spined Leatherjacket. Shiprock, Port Hacking

by Matthias Wildermuth
Threefin on a shoredive, size 2 cm CanonD500 60 mm macrolens with Inon wetlens, two InonZ240 strobes F/5.6 1/160 ISO 100

by Doug Anderson
Eastern Hulafish. Shiprock, Port Hacking

by Gaetano Gargiulo
The "best" flower of the bunch... pretty unusual to see a scorpionfish hiding in the octocoral
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