What's been spotted lately around the country?

Green turtle

Chelonia mydas

Sighted by Robert Olive in NSW
Verified on 13 May 2026

Polycera capensis (Crowned nudibranch)

 

Sighted by Tasha Waller in TAS
Verified on 13 May 2026

Pristiophorus nudipinnis (Southern Sawshark)

 

Sighted by Laurent Remy in TAS
Verified on 13 May 2026

Janolus sp. (Nudibranch)

 

Sighted by Eleanor Loughhead in TAS
Verified on 13 May 2026

Plectroglyphidodon dickii (Dick's Damsel)

 

Sighted by Alex Fox in WA
Verified on 13 May 2026

Polycera capensis (Crowned Nudibranch)

 

Sighted by Tineke Richardson in TAS
Verified on 13 May 2026

Arothron firmamentum (Starry Toadfish)

 

Sighted by Susan Hughes in TAS
Verified on 13 May 2026

Haliotis rubra (blacklip abalone phenotype)

 

Sighted by Cameron Morgan in TAS
Verified on 13 May 2026

Klein's butterflyfish

Chaetodon kleinii

Sighted by Mike Jones in NSW
Verified on 9 May 2026

Scarus prasiognathos (Greencheek Parrotfish)

 

Sighted by Alex Fox in WA
Verified on 4 May 2026

Chlorurus microrhinos (Steephead Parrotfish)

 

Sighted by Alex Fox in WA
Verified on 4 May 2026

White's Seahorse

Hippocampus whitei

Sighted by Robert Olive in NSW
Verified on 27 Apr 2026