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Parsley Bay and Surrounds Marine Invertebrates

Marine invertebrates sighted at Parsley Bay and surrounds in southern Sydney Harbour (supplemented with 20+ years of personal observational data from Rob Hitchen).

Acorn Dogwhelk 1
Nassarius glans
Magnificent Volute 2
Cymbiola magnifica
Tanea sagittata 3
Variegated limpet 4
Cellana tramoserica
Red-lined Bubble Snail 5
Bullina lineata
Brown-lined Paperbubble 6
Hydatina physis
Pancake Aphelodoris 7
Aphelodoris varia
Lemon Lolly Doris 8
Doris chrysoderma
Bennett's Hypselodoris 7
Hypselodoris bennetti
Clown Doris 2
Ceratosoma amoenum
Goniobranchus daphne 9
Splendid Goniobranch 10
Goniobranchus splendidus
Black-margined Nudibranch 11
Doriprismatica atromarginata
Tubulophilinopsis lineolata 12
Blunt-end Seahare 13
Dolabella auricularia
Elephant Snail 14
Scutus antipodes
Luminous bay squid 15
Uroteuthis noctiluca
Southern Reef Squid 16
Sepioteuthis australis
Striped Pyjama Bottletail 17
Sepioloidea lineolata
Giant Australian Cuttlefish 18
Sepia apama
Reaper Cuttlefish 8
Sepia mestus
Mourning Cuttlefish 19
Sepia plangon
Blue-lined Octopus 20
Hapalochlaena fasciata
Lesser Blue-ringed Octopus 21
Hapalochlaena maculosa
Common Sydney Octopus 2
Octopus tetricus
Nyctiphanes australis 22
Australian Blue Swimmer Crab 23
Portunus armatus
Purple Rock Crab 24
Leptograpsus variegatus
Red Rock Crab 25
Guinusia chabrus
Anemone Hermit Crab 26
Dardanus pedunculatus
Pagurus sinuatus 27
Stridulating Hermit Crab 28
Strigopagurus strigimanus
Hinged-Beaked Prawn 29
Rhynchocinetes serratus
rock-pool shrimp 30
Palaemon serenus
Sand Striker 31
Eunice aphroditois
Eunice dharasti 32
Eunice dharastii
Green coral 33
Plesiastrea versipora
White-striped Anemone 34
Anthothoe albocincta
Indo-Pacific Comb Star 29
Astropecten polyacanthus
Long-spined Sea Urchin 35
Centrostephanus rodgersii
Leptosynapta dolabrifera 36

Edited by joseph_dibattista, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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