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  • Nº205 # Date: 2001-01-27 - 11:10
  • # Max Depth: 17.8m Duration: 35mins
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Rod and Phil both grabbed bango sharks. Prolific fish life, nice big blue groper, feed groper. saw rock code.

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  • Temp: Surf 22°C Bottom 21°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Good
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  • Dive buddies: Rod, Ian
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Achoerodus gouldii (Richardson, 1843) (Western blue groper) Occurs on the continental shelf . Inhabits rocky areas and feeds on small crabs, fish, mollusks and starfish .
Trematomus bernacchii Boulenger, 1902 (Emerald rockcod) Found in seafloors, well adapted to extremely low and stable temperatures (-1.86°C, annual mean temperature of McMurdo Sound) . Feeds on polychaetes, gastropods, isopods, amphipods and few algae. Utilized for human consumption.

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