Blacksmiths Western Artificial Reef

Single steel pinnacle reef tower installed August 2019. 7.8m wide, 12m high. Watch as the ocean takes over the structure and all the sealife make it their new home.

Critters at this site

Fortescques. Expected - yellowtail kingfish, snapper, silver trevally, mulloway, yellowtail scad, blue mackerel.

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

Hawksbill Sea Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata7 obs.

Zebra Top Snail

Austrocochlea porcata4 obs.

Olive Ridley Sea Turtle

Lepidochelys olivacea3 obs.

Striped-mouth Conniwink

Bembicium nanum3 obs.

Carpet Sea Star

Meridiastra calcar2 obs.

Tiger Shark

Galeocerdo cuvier2 obs.

Brown Fur Seal

Arctocephalus pusillus2 obs.

Green Sea Turtle

Chelonia mydas2 obs.

The Interwoven Purpura

Dicathais orbita1 obs.

Brown-lined Paperbubble

Hydatina physis1 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Muricidae1 obs.

Great White Shark

Carcharodon carcharias1 obs.

Eastern Shovelnose Ray

Aptychotrema rostrata1 obs.

Black nerite

Nerita melanotragus1 obs.

Port Jackson Shark

Heterodontus portusjacksoni1 obs.

Portuguese Man of War

Physalia physalis1 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Cabestana spengleri1 obs.

Common Warrener

Lunella undulata1 obs.

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Børsteorm

Arenicola4 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Tipimegus thalerus2 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Cronia aurantiaca1 obs.

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Børsteorm

Notomastus (Clistomastus) torquatus1 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Batillaria australis1 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Bembicium auratum1 obs.