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  • Nº7 # Date: 2015-10-16 - 12:11
  • # Max Depth: 22m Duration: 29mins
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  • Temp: Bottom 32°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Bad Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 3 kg
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Diphyes dispar Chamisso and Eysenhardt, 1821
Plectorhinchus chubbi (Regan, 1919) (Dusky rubberlips) A relatively rare species found in coastal areas near reefs . Juveniles in shallow weedy areas. Omnivorous . Good to eat.
Lutjanus ehrenbergii (Peters, 1869) (Ehrenberg's snapper) Inhabits very shallow coastal habitats, often in large schools near freshwater run-offs . Juveniles often intertidal . Feeds on small fish and invertebrates . May enter freshwater to feed .
Sphyraena jello Cuvier, 1829 (Pickhandle barracuda) Found near prominent current-swept lagoon or seaward reefs ; also in bays, estuaries and turbid inner lagoons . Diurnal and solitary, although the young form schools. Feeds mainly on fishes but also takes squid. Sold fr...
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Abudefduf vaigiensis (Quoy and Gaimard, 1825) (Five finger) Adults inhabit upper edge of outer reef slopes and inshore rocky reefs. Juveniles associated with drifting seaweed . Benthopelagic . Feed on zooplankton, benthic algae, and small invertebrates . Often in aggregations ...
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Upeneus sulphureus Cuvier, 1829 (Goat fish) Found in coastal waters, entering estuaries . Forms schools . Has appearance of sillaginids when schooling .

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