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  • Nº7 # Date: 2012-09-29 - 12:46
  • # Max Depth: 13.1m Duration: 44mins
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  • Dive type : recreational, reef
  • Temp: Surf 34°C Bottom 27°C
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Wet suit: - Shorty 3mm
  • Mask: Aqua Lung - Technika
  • Computer: Cressi Sub - Leonardo
  • Weights: 4 Kg
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  • Tank nº1
  • Aluminium, 0L
  • AIR mix
  • Pressure: start: 210bar
    end: 40bar
  • SAC: 2.06 bar/min
  • RMV: 0.0 L/min
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Species Identified

Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Pennant coralfish) Inhabit deep, protected lagoons and channels, and the deeper parts of outer reef slopes. Juveniles are often solitary while adults occur in pairs . A planktivorous species that generally remains within a few meters of th...
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Lobophyllia corymbosa (Forskål, 1775) (Brain coral) zooxanthellate
Scarus persicus Randall and Bruce, 1983 (Gulf parrotfish)
Stichodactyla haddoni (Saville-Kent, 1893) (Haddon's sea anemone)
Porites lutea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1860 (Hump coral) zooxanthellate
Selar crumenophthalmus (Bloch, 1793) (Big eye scad) Prefers clear oceanic waters around islands to neritic waters . Occasionally in turbid waters . Pelagic . Mainly nocturnal. Feeds on small shrimps, benthic invertebrates, and forams when inshore, and zooplankton and fi...
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Amphiprion clarkii (Bennett, 1830) (Brown anemonefish) Inhabits lagoons and outer reef slopes. Omnivorous. Oviparous, with elliptical eggs . Monogamous . Has been reared in captivity . Associated with the anemones: Cryptodendrum adhaesivum, Entacmaea quadricolor, Heterac...
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Pterois miles (Bennett, 1828) (Devil firefish) Lives in coastal waters in muddy habitats . Fin spines highly venomous, may cause human death .
Gnathanodon speciosus (Forsskål, 1775) (Golden trevally) Occur in deep lagoon and seaward reefs where they feed by rooting for crustaceans and other invertebrates in the sand. Also feed on small fishes. Small juveniles live among the tentacles of jellyfish . Form schools. No...
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Himantura imbricata (Bloch and Schneider, 1801) (Scaly whipray) Found in inshore coastal waters . Typically found in estuarine habitats, but also reported from the Great Lake. The single record from the Great Lake may in fact refer to Dasyatis laosensis. Young and adults feed on ben...
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Chaetodon gardineri Norman, 1939 (Gardner's butterflyfish) Found in deep reefs below 25 m, rarely as shallow as 15 m . Paired or in groups . Oviparous . Form pairs during breeding .
Acanthurus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Blue banded surgeonfish) A territorial species which is common in surge zones of exposed seaward reefs. The large male controls well-defined feeding territories and harems of females . Benthopelagic . Adult usually forms schools and commonly f...
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Scarus ghobban Forsskål, 1775 (Blue-barred parrotfish)

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