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  • Nº994 # Date: 2021-10-31 - 11:33
  • # Max Depth: 18m Duration: 69mins
Diver's Notes

DBC Halloween dive
Single dive, midtide
conditions good first half of dive, then deteriorating to nearly 0 viz by the end
light current
multilevel, solo

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  • Temp: Surf 27°C Bottom 27°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Reef, Photo, Muck Dive
  • Visibility: Bad Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 4.1 kg
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  • Dive with Blake Auge
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 10L Aluminium     207 → 24 bar
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  • Average depth: 12m
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Species Identified

Enneapterygius tutuilae Jordan & Seale, 1906 (High hat triplefin) Found in various reef habitats, but often on sponges or reef outcrops . Also found in intertidal pools . Lives on corals and rocks . Feeds on zooplankton drifting passed .
Enneapterygius unimaculatus Fricke, 1994 (Onespot triplefin)
Helcogramma fuscipectoris (Fowler, 1946) (Fourspot triplefin)
Plotosus lineatus (Thunberg, 1787) (Striped eel catfish) The only catfish found in coral reefs. Also found in estuaries, tide pools and open coasts. Juveniles form dense ball-shaped schools of about 100 fish; adults are solitary or occur in smaller groups of around 20 and are ...
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Neoglyphidodon nigroris (Cuvier, 1830) (Yellowfin damsel) Two forms: long-tailed and black as adults occurs in the Andaman Sea, ranging east to western Bali and north to Japan. Second form, probably valid as N. xanthurus occurs in the rest of the West Pacific and the two overla...
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Amblyglyphidodon curacao (Bloch, 1787) (Black-snouted sergeant-major) Inhabits lagoons, coastal embayments, reef passages and outer reefs. Juveniles often found among Sarcophyton and Sinularia soft corals. Feeding aggregations are frequently observed over growths of the staghorn coral Acro...
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Pseudocheilinus evanidus Jordan and Evermann, 1903 (Striated wrasse) Found among patches of rubble or among branching coral of seaward reef slopes from 6 to at least 40 m . Benthopelagic . Rare in less than 20 m . Generally solitary and feeds on small benthic invertebrates .
Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacepède, 1801) (Checkerboard wrasse)
Plectorhinchus chrysotaenia (Bleeker, 1855) (goldenlined sweetlips) In coastal reef slopes, inner reefs and deep lagoon . Prefers sheltered reefs and during the day either solitary or in large inactive aggregations .
Diagramma pictum (Thunberg, 1792) (Painted sweetlips)

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