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  • Nº184 # Date: 2012-09-27 - 10:23
  • # Max Depth: 24.8m Duration: 48mins
Diver's Notes

Second dive for the day. This time we went in through the wreck. A bit of surge, but quite a nice dive with some big shrimp and a lot of small fish in big schools.

Dive Profile
Dive Location

  • Dive type : recreational, wreck
  • Temp: Surf 22°C Bottom 21°C
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • Weights: 6 Kg
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Dive Profile

  • Tank nº1
  • Steel, 11L
  • AIR mix
  • Pressure: start: 180bar
    end: 50bar
  • SAC: 1.12 bar/min
  • RMV: 11.76 L/min
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Species Identified

Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (Red lionfish)
Scorpaena cardinalis Solander & Richardson, 1842 (Red rock cod) Inhabits rocks, crevices and caverns at all depths. Occasionally found in large rock pools in the lower littoral zone. Is nocturnally active and feeds mainly on small mobile benthic animals. Stalks its prey and swallows it whole .
Caranx ignobilis (Forsskål, 1775) (Giant trevally) Pelagic over sand and rock . Adults occur singly and inhabit clear lagoon and seaward reefs . Juveniles found in estuaries. Feed on crustaceans and fishes at night . Large individuals may be ciguatoxic. The largest t...
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Seriola lalandi Valenciennes, 1833 (Yellowtail amberjack)

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