Conditions & tides
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About this site
Plate Ledge lies off the central Queensland coast, in the waters around the Capricorn region near the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef. Sites in this stretch are typically reached by boat from towns along the coast near Gladstone and the Capricorn Bunker island group.
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.
Grey Reef SharkCarcharhinus amblyrhynchosReported here · unconfirmed
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterusReported here · unconfirmed
Lethrinus nebulosusReported here · unconfirmed
Redthroat EmperorLethrinus miniatusReported here · unconfirmed
Tiger SharkGaleocerdo cuvierReported here · unconfirmed
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesusReported here · unconfirmed
Great HammerheadSphyrna mokarranReported here · unconfirmed
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