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About this site
Acropolis lies within the Great Barrier Reef system off the coast of Queensland, in the tropical waters northeast of Cairns. The reef structures in this part of the Marine Park are typically reached by boat from ports along the Cairns and Port Douglas coastline. Divers exploring the site have reported nudibranchs among its coral formations.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Sixband ParrotfishScarus frenatusReported here · unconfirmed
Jewel DamselStegastes lacrymatusReported here · unconfirmed
Speckled ButterflyfishChaetodon citrinellusReported here · unconfirmed
Steephead ParrotfishChlorurus microrhinosReported here · unconfirmed
Humpback SnapperLutjanus gibbusReported here · unconfirmed
Bird WrasseGomphosus variusReported here · unconfirmed
Blackback ButterflyfishChaetodon melannotusReported here · unconfirmed
Spiny ChromisAcanthochromis polyacanthusReported here · unconfirmed
Checkerboard WrasseHalichoeres hortulanusReported here · unconfirmed
Black-axil ChromisChromis atripectoralisReported here · unconfirmed
NudibranchNudibranchReported here · unconfirmed
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