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Rock Side
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Shore dive in combination with a nice lunch or just a cheese cake at Rock Side Cafe, made with love by Rosi and Orlando.This dive site can also be done by boat from Richmond Vale Diving and Hiking Center.
Part of the dive is on shallow reef with many reef building corals like Elkhorn (Acropora palmata). Many colorful Gorgonians can also be seen here with abundance of Brown Chromis.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
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Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
6 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 27
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Barracuda
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Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
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Leatherback Turtle
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Green Turtle
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Total number of species approx.: 12
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Lionfish
11 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 3
Shutterstock_Leo Lorenzo
Trumpetfish
5 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 120
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Flounder
5 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 100
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Parrotfish
4 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 60
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Soldierfish
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