Bashful Bommie

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Bashful Bommie on South Opal Reef which stands about 18m from the sand, has two different underwater environments: the reef edge that stretches to the south provides shelter for some of the smaller coral reef fishes, while the other side is a deeper ocean channel.

Around the bottom of the reef wall there are lots of holes where a barramundi cod might hide. The bottom of the walls are fringed with sea fans.

Dive Activity

Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Green Turtle

6 Sightings
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0
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2
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M
1
J
2
J
0
A
1
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0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Hawksbill Turtle

5 Sightings
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F
1
M
0
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0
M
1
J
1
J
0
A
2
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0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Moray Eel

5 Sightings
J
1
F
0
M
0
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0
M
0
J
0
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0
A
0
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1
O
0
N
0
D
3

Barracuda

5 Sightings
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1
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0
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0
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0
J
1
J
0
A
1
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0
O
2
N
0
D
0

Wrasse

5 Sightings
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0
M
1
A
1
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0
J
0
J
0
A
3
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0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Loggerhead Turtle

2 Sightings
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1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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1
O
0
N
0
D
0

Parrotfish

25 Sightings
J
1
F
1
M
3
A
1
M
0
J
2
J
1
A
3
S
5
O
4
N
4
D
0

Clownfish

24 Sightings
J
1
F
1
M
3
A
1
M
0
J
2
J
3
A
2
S
6
O
2
N
3
D
0

Angelfish

16 Sightings
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1
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0
M
3
A
1
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
3
S
4
O
2
N
2
D
0

Surgeonfish

15 Sightings
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0
F
1
M
2
A
1
M
0
J
1
J
0
A
2
S
5
O
3
N
0
D
0

Sweetlips and Grunts

15 Sightings
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0
F
1
M
3
A
0
M
0
J
1
J
0
A
2
S
3
O
3
N
2
D
0

Butterfly Fish

12 Sightings
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0
M
3
A
1
M
0
J
1
J
0
A
2
S
3
O
0
N
2
D
0

Triggerfish

12 Sightings
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F
0
M
1
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
2
S
3
O
3
N
3
D
0

Bannerfish

11 Sightings
J
1
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
2
S
4
O
2
N
2
D
0

Damselfish

10 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
1
A
1
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
3
S
3
O
0
N
2
D
0

Whitetip Reef Shark

9 Sightings
J
1
F
0
M
2
A
0
M
0
J
1
J
0
A
0
S
3
O
2
N
0
D
0

Snapper

9 Sightings
J
1
F
1
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
1
S
2
O
4
N
0
D
0

Pufferfish

9 Sightings
J
1
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
1
S
5
O
0
N
2
D
0

Stingrays

5 Sightings
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0
F
1
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
2
J
2
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Soldierfish

5 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
2
S
0
O
3
N
0
D
0

Nudibranch

5 Sightings
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0
M
0
A
1
M
0
J
1
J
0
A
0
S
1
O
2
N
0
D
0

Jackfish

3 Sightings
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0
M
3
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Lionfish

3 Sightings
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0
M
2
A
0
M
0
J
1
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Goatfish

3 Sightings
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0
M
0
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0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
1
S
2
O
0
N
0
D
0

Trumpetfish

3 Sightings
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0
F
1
M
1
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
1
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Silvertip Shark

2 Sightings
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0
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0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
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0
O
2
N
0
D
0

Blacktip Reef Shark

2 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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0
J
0
J
0
A
0
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0
O
2
N
0
D
0

Grey Reef Shark

2 Sightings
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0
M
0
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0
M
0
J
2
J
0
A
0
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0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Garfish

2 Sightings
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0
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0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
1
J
0
A
1
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Cuttlefish

2 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
1
A
0
M
0
J
1
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0