What
Yellowfin Leatherjacket (Meuschenia trachylepis)Observer
superstarynDescription
Small fish caught off jetty. Thrown back.
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Australasian Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus)Observer
superstarynDescription
Small fish. Maybe 10cm. Returned to water.
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Leaf-curling Spider (Phonognatha graeffei)Observer
superstarynDescription
I accidentally destroyed the web and leaf.
Photos / Sounds
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Vine Hawkmoth (Hippotion celerio)Observer
superstarynDescription
Roughly little-finger sized. Well camouflaged. Single thorn thing. Uncovered by pruning.
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Silver Trevally (Pseudocaranx georgianus)Observer
superstarynDescription
Small (maybe 6cm) trevally (according to a man on the jetty) caught off jetty. Returned to water.
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Sixspine Leatherjacket (Meuschenia freycineti)Observer
superstarynDescription
Small (maybe 20cm) fish caught off jetty. Put back.
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Australian Water Dragon (Intellagama lesueurii)Observer
superstarynDescription
Eating insects on the grass.
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Short-tail Stingray (Bathytoshia brevicaudata)Observer
superstarynDescription
Large! Cool patterns looked like clouds. Next to jetty.
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Genus ChelepteryxObserver
superstarynDescription
Very large caterpillar (can for scale) on path. Stopped moving when we got close.
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Spotted Marsh Frog (Limnodynastes tasmaniensis)Observer
superstarynDescription
Rescued from bucket of water post deluge.
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Plague Soldier Beetle (Chauliognathus lugubris)Observer
superstarynDescription
So many of these. This clump were on a barbecue.
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Australasian Swamphen (Porphyrio melanotus)Observer
superstarynDescription
Hanging around after rain.
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Southern Moon Moth (Dasypodia selenophora)Observer
superstarynDescription
In Aldi liquor section.