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Cooties Reef

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Location
  
Bass Strait

State
  
Tasmania

Area
  
0.15 ha (0.37 acres)

Cooties Reef

Archipelago
  
Vansittart Island Group

Cooties Reef is a narrow islet, with an area of 0.15 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Vansittart Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait between Flinders and Cape Barren Islands in the Furneaux Group.

Contents

Map of Cooties Reef, Tasmania, Australia

Fauna

Pacific gulls breed on the island, and the metallic skink is present. Black-faced cormorants roost on the south side.

References

Cooties Reef Wikipedia