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Senator Wrasse (Pictilabrus laticlavius)Observer
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Sighted at honeymoon bay Shoalhaven NSW. Very brightly coloured blues and greens
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus)Observer
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Sited at honeymoon bay Shoalhaven NSW hiding amongst the seaweed, brown and cream white/yellow stripes.
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Australian Long-finned Eel (Anguilla reinhardtii)Observer
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Longfinned eel, caught by local eel fisherman at Hawkesbury River, Leets vale. Observations: slimy to touch, brown/green/yellow tinges in colour with black spots.
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Austral Chiton (Ischnochiton australis)Observer
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Found along a rocky beach on the sand (king horn point), hard segmented exterior, with a snail like foot underneath, size just over aprox 3cm.
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Genus TrametesObserver
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Bright orange, smooth to touch and hard exterior. Mounted on living tree.
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Common Asparagus Fern (Asparagus setaceus)Observer
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(Protasparagus plumosus/setaceous) Fine feathery leaf like, spread like a ground vine.
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Easter Cassia (Senna pendula var. glabrata)Observer
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(Senna pendula var. glabrata) Bright yellow flower, cylindrical green bean like pod, small leaves with opposite leaflets.
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Tree-of-Heaven (Ailanthus altissima)Observer
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Oval long pointed leaves, adjacent to the leaf on other side of the stem, odour to leaves.
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Showy Balloon Vine (Cardiospermum grandiflorum)Observer
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Vine style plant, pointed leaves with irregular teeth on a leaf stalk, the fruit is a capsule although they were not present at time of observation.
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Woolly Nightshade (Solanum mauritianum)Observer
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Small tree, woody hairy stem, large leaf with pointed tip (felt like texture)
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Lantana (Lantana camara)Observer
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Vibrant coloured compact head flowers, prickly stem and pointed leaves with rounded toothed edges.
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Mother of Thousands (Kalanchoe delagoensis)Observer
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Mother of Millions Bryophyllum delagoense (Devil’s Backbone, Chandelier Plant)
Mother of millions differs from Mother of thousands in the shape of the leaves.
Observations: Succulent stems, cylinder/pencil shaped leaves with small teeth on the leaf tip. Juvenile plants are light green with a darker colour spots, and older plants are a grey-green with darker spots. Flowers are a red bell shape.
