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  • Nº14 # Date: 2012-10-29 - 18:20
  • # Max Depth: 12m Duration: 41mins
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Full moon!

Stone fish
lion fish
lunar fusilier
porcupine pufferfish
planktonssss
slate pencil sea urchin
red sponge sea cucumber
tapestry turban

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  • Dive type : night dive
  • Temp: Bottom 27°C
  • Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 4 Kg
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Species Identified

Synanceia verrucosa Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (Stonefish) Most widespread stonefish . Found on sandy or rubble areas of reef flats and shallow lagoons and in small pools during low tide well camouflaged among the substrate and sometimes even covered with algae . Solitary specie...
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Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (Red lionfish)
Canthigaster coronata (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875) (Crowned puffer) Found mostly below depths of 23 m, but occasionally seen in as little as 6 m . Benthopelagic . Usually found on sand or sand and rubble bottom or algal flats, often in the vicinity of coral reefs . Feed on a wide variet...
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Diodon liturosus Shaw, 1804 (Black-blotched porcupinefish) Inhabits reef edges and slopes . Hides in caves and ledges during the day and forages at night . Also found below plate-corals during the day and often deep, ranging to at least 40 meters depth. Juveniles occur in lagoo...
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Aiptasiogeton pellucidus (Hollard, 1848)

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