Gold Coast
flora and fauna

A guide to the plants and animals that make our city one of the most biodiverse in Australia.

Site name

List of benthic taxa found on Narrowneck Artificial Reef

Site date

31/12/2003

Author

Edwards, Rhys

Vegetation description

Vegetation code

Condition

This is a cumalative list and no specific date was given.

Mapping

Dictyopteris

acrostichoides

1

31/12/2003

Dictyota

intermedia

1

31/12/2003

Gracilaria

blodgettii

1

31/12/2003

Sargassum

biserrula

1

31/12/2003

Yellowfin Bream

Acanthopagrus

australis

1

31/12/2003

Eastern Smooth Boxfish

Anoplocapros

inermis

1

31/12/2003

Stars and Stripes Pufferfish

Arothron

hispidus

1

31/12/2003

Atypichthys

strigatus

1

31/12/2003

Bathytoshia

lata

1

31/12/2003

Brachaelurus

waddi

1

31/12/2003

Largescale Leatherjacket

Cantheschenia

grandisquamis

1

31/12/2003

Largescale Leatherjacket

Cantheschenia

grandisquamis

1

31/12/2003

Loggerhead Turtle

Caretta

caretta

1

31/12/2003

Centropogon

australis

1

31/12/2003

Cheilodactylus

fuscus

1

31/12/2003

Five-line Cardinal

Cheilodipterus

quinquelineatus

1

31/12/2003

Chelonia

mydas

1

31/12/2003

Eastern Kelpfish

Chironemus

marmoratus

1

31/12/2003

Cirrhitichthys

falco

1

31/12/2003

Australian Pineapplefish

Cleidopus

gloriamaris

1

31/12/2003

Pink-lined Coris

Coris

dorsomacula

1

31/12/2003

Shovelnose Shark

Glaucostegus

typus

1

31/12/2003

Golden Trevally

Gnathanodon

speciosus

1

31/12/2003

Gymnothorax

javanicus

1

31/12/2003

Lutjanus

russellii

1

31/12/2003

Microcanthus

strigatus

1

31/12/2003

Monodactylus

argenteus

1

31/12/2003

Spotted Eagle Ray

Myliobatis

australis

1

31/12/2003

Crimson-banded Wrasse

Notolabrus

gymnogenis

1

31/12/2003

Spotted Wobbegong

Orectolobus

maculatus

1

31/12/2003

Panulirus

ornatus

1

31/12/2003

Panulirus

ornatus

1

31/12/2003

Parma

unifasciata

1

31/12/2003

Black Spot Goat Fish

Parupeneus

signatus

1

31/12/2003

Orbicular Batfish

Platax

orbicularis

1

31/12/2003

Platycephalus

fuscus

1

31/12/2003

Gold-spotted Sweetlips

Plectorhinchus

flavomaculatus

1

31/12/2003

Pomatomus

saltatrix

1

31/12/2003

Brown Dottyback

Pseudochromis

fuscus

1

31/12/2003

Gunther's Wrasse

Pseudolabrus

guentheri

1

31/12/2003

Pyura

stolonifera

1

31/12/2003

Scorpis

lineolata

1

31/12/2003

Siliqua

patula

1

31/12/2003

Striped Sea Pike

Sphyraena

obtusata

1

31/12/2003

Stegostoma

fasciatum

1

31/12/2003

Yellowtail Scad

Trachurus

novaezelandiae

1

31/12/2003

Common Stingray

Trygonoptera

testacea

1

31/12/2003