Terrigal Haven

You can start your dive from either the boat ramp or the second ramp on the Terrigal Dive side of the Haven. The area underneath the moored boats is sand flats and seagrass. The seagrass in the Haven is a much-overlooked habitat with some of the most interesting critters.

Critters at this site

Pipefish, seahorses, anglerfish, sea hares, bubble shells, nudibranchs, crabs, bulleyes, pomfret, luderick, flounder, silver bream, snapper, and much more.

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

Leatherback Sea Turtle

Dermochelys coriacea27 obs.

Flatback Sea Turtle

Natator depressus2 obs.

Black nerite

Nerita melanotragus1 obs.

Green Sea Turtle

Chelonia mydas1 obs.

Waratah Anemone

Actinia tenebrosa1 obs.

Haj & rokke

Trygonoptera testacea1 obs.

Haj & rokke

Myliobatis tenuicaudatus1 obs.

Western Pacific purple sea urchin

Heliocidaris erythrogramma1 obs.

Haj & rokke

Urolophus kapalensis1 obs.

Krebsdyr

Amphipoda1 obs.

Humpback Whale

Megaptera novaeangliae1 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Lunella torquata1 obs.

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Blæksprutte

Sepioteuthis australis2 obs.

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Hydroide

Physalia Lamarck, 18011 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Merelina gracilis1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Cerapus1 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Turbo militaris1 obs.

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Koral & anemone

Phlyctenanthus australis1 obs.

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Brazier's Ear Shell

Haliotis brazieri1 obs.