What's been spotted in Tasmania?

Red tide

Noctiluca scintillans?

Sighted by Mia Mather in TAS
Verified on 28 May 2026

Gloomy octopus

Octopus tetricus

Sighted by Tarn Hingston in TAS
Verified on 28 May 2026

Aphelodoris greeni (Nudibranch)

 

Sighted by Tasha Waller in TAS
Verified on 28 May 2026

Rock blackfish

Girella elevata

Sighted by Brayden Thrower in TAS
Verified on 19 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

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

Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos

 

Sighted by Hunter Forbes in TAS
Verified on 27 Apr 2026

Southern Maori Wrasse

Ophthalmolepis lineolatus

Sighted by Cameron Morgan in TAS
Verified on 27 Apr 2026