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Explore French Island National Park: Australia’s Hidden Gem
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The Management Plan for Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary directs all aspects of management of the sanctuary until the plan is reviewed.
Plants and animals
There are 75 bird species, including: pacific gull, crested tern, fairy tern, pelican, cormorants (pied, little pied, little black, great black).
You might also be lucky to spot a Rakali (native water rat) or see a bottlenose dolphin, Humpback Whales during their annual migration in June and August.
Octopus, squid, cuttlefish may also be spotted along with the huge diversity of fish, including: Dragonet, Ornate Cowfish, Cryptic Weedfish, Pygmy Leatherjacket, Southern Hulafish, Victorian Scalyfin and Red and Dusky Morwong,
Large varieties of Sharks and Rays live within the shallows including Port Jackson Shark, Banjo Shark and Smooth Rays.
In the shallows you will find Seagrass beds (Zostera muelleri and Zostera tasmanica) that are a nursery and feeding ground for many animals. Further offshore rock bommies are carpeted in Green Caulerpa and tall Brown Sargassum seaweed.
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