Peter’s Rock (Cone Rock)

A pinnacle of coastal rocks not far off from Baxter’s Reef no more than a 3 minute boat ride from the marina in South Bay. Depths ranging from 10m - 25m.

Marine life at this site

Supplements many dens for the local Koura and native coastal fishes. Dolphins are a common site on the surface here.

Based on open species observationswithin ~5 km — likely to see, not necessarily confirmed at the site itself.

Long-nosed Fur Seal

Arctocephalus forsteri8 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Lunella smaragda4 obs.

Southern Rock Lobster

Jasus edwardsii2 obs.

Waratah Anemone

Actinia tenebrosa1 obs.

Orca

Orcinus orca1 obs.

Blue whale

Balaenoptera musculus1 obs.

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Hydroide

Physalia Lamarck, 18016 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Diloma aethiops5 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Argobuccinum pustulosum4 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Cellana denticulata3 obs.

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Musling

Perna canaliculus3 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Haustrum haustorium2 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Notomithrax ursus2 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Austrolittorina cincta1 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Struthiolaria papulosa1 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Scutus breviculus1 obs.

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Edible Mussel

Mytilus planulatus1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Trichoplatus hectori1 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Berthella medietas1 obs.

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Musling

Paphies donacina1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Heterozius rotundifrons1 obs.

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Musling

Leukoma crassicosta1 obs.

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Koral & anemone

Anthothoe albocincta1 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Haliotis australis1 obs.