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  • Nº46 # Date: 2022-11-06 - 01:05
  • # Max Depth: 25.9m Duration: 80mins
Diver's Notes

Drop in South Side of Diaz IslandNorth swim drop down wall, following wall, reverse back to shallows and boat
nice dive
multilevel

Dive Profile
Dive Location

  • Surface interval:92 mins
  • Temp: Surf 27°C Bottom 27°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Reef, Photo
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • BCD: Oceanic - OceanPro
  • Camera: Canon - Powershot SD780
  • Computer: Oceanic - OCS
  • Fins: Scubapro - Jet Fins
  • Knife: Scuba MAx - folding
  • Mask: Promate - Scope
  • Regulator: SEAC - Synchro
  • Wet suit: Blue Ocean - Diveskin
  • Weights: 3.2 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 10L Aluminium     207 → 28 bar
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  • Average depth: 17.3m
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Species Identified

Xenia ternatana Schenk, 1896
Haliclona fascigera (Hentschel, 1912)
Vulcanella gracilis (Sollas, 1888)
Hemiasterella
Hyalonema bianchoratum Wilson, 1904
Vulcanella verrucolosa (Pulitzer-Finali, 1983)
Leucandra loricata (Poléjaeff, 1883)
Leucandra onigaseana Hozawa, 1929
Leucandra pacifica Hozawa, 1929
Leucandra palaoensis Tanita, 1943
Chaetodon xanthurus Bleeker, 1857 (Pearlscale butterflyfish) Clear coastal to outer reef slopes and drop-offs . Found around staghorn corals. The only member of the family with a crosshatch pattern of dark lines on the sides. Generally seen below 15 m depth and occurs singly or i...
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Heniochus diphreutes Jordan, 1903 (False moorish idol) Occur primarily along outer reef slopes, in current channels. Juveniles in aggregations around isolated patch reefs, adults in large schools well above the bottom . In Indonesia, adults most common in depth 40-50 m, repo...
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Centropyge tibicen (Cuvier, 1831) (Keyhole angelfish) Relatively uncommon in mixed coral and rubble areas of lagoon and seaward reefs. The largest member of the genus . Feeds mainly on algae. Forms harems of 3-7 individuals. Frequently exported through the aquarium trade .
Pomacentrus baenschi Allen, 1991 (Baensch's damsel) Inhabits inshore and offshore coral reefs.
Cirrhitichthys aureus (Temminck and Schlegel, 1842) (Yellow hawkfish) Occurs on rocky cliffs in deep water . Also inhabits muddy substrates in protected bays where wave action has no influence .
Cirrhitus pinnulatus (Forster, 1801) (oopukai) Inhabits reef fronts and rocky shorelines exposed to moderate to strong surge to depths of about 3 m . Benthic . Feeds primarily on crabs, also takes other crustaceans, small fishes, sea urchins or brittle stars. Marketed fresh .

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