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  • Nº190 # Date: 2025-12-21 - 10:25
  • # Max Depth: 31.4m Duration: 86mins
Diver's Notes

Scubaqua Xmas Party dives, 2 boats, I was on FHY
many divers
Coral Garden near White House and Yoyong's Place drop in offshore swim to depth back to shallows and boat
multilevel, some SOLO

Dive Profile
Dive Location

  • Temp: Surf 27°C Bottom 27°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Deep dive, Reef, Photo
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • BCD: Scubapro - Glide Plus
  • Boots: Cressi Sub - Dive Shoes
  • Camera: Olympus - TG6
  • Compass:
  • Computer: Oceanic - OCS
  • Fins: Scubapro - Go Rescue
  • Knife: Scuba MAx - folding
  • Lift bag: ScubaMax - SMB
  • Light: Sofirn - SD05
  • Regulator: Aqualung - Legend
  • Regulator: SEAC - Synchro
  • Wet suit: Blue Ocean - Diveskin
  • Weights: 3.2 kg
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  • Dive with Blake Auge
  • Dive buddies: Maeng, Blake Auge
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 10L Aluminium     207 → 21 bar
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  • Average depth: 20.9m
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Species Identified

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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Plectroglyphidodon lacrymatus (Quoy and Gaimard, 1825) (whitespeckled demoiselle) Inhabits clear lagoon and seaward reefs, in areas with mixed coral and rubble or dead coral rocks. Feeds mainly on benthic algae and associated small invertebrates and fish eggs.
Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy and Gaimard, 1825) (bluebanded damselfish) Occurs in protected inner reef flats and shallow lagoons and channels, over rubble and rocky outcrops. Feeds primarily on filamentous algae.
Chromis retrofasciata Weber, 1913 (Black-bar chromis) Inhabits coral-rich areas of clear lagoon and seaward reefs. Occurs singly or in small groups and remains close to thickly branching coral shelter .
Pomacentrus bankanensis Bleeker, 1853 (Speckled damselfish) Occurs solitarily or in small groups in lagoons, reef flats, passages, and outer reef slopes. Usually amongst coarse rubble or rock . Feeds primarily on algae, but also takes copepods, isopods, and pelagic tunicates.
Istiblennius dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1836) (Streaky rockskipper) Euryhaline. Often found in mangrove areas . Inhabit sheltered rocky shorelines and mangroves . Oviparous . Eggs are demersal and adhesive .
Blenniella interrupta (Bleeker, 1857) (Dashed-line blenny) Inhabit near-shore rocky areas, including tide pools and at depths usually less than 1 meter . Oviparous . Eggs are demersal and adhesive .
Petroscirtes breviceps (Valenciennes, 1836) (blackbanded blenny) Found in coastal reefs and estuaries to depths of about 10 m . Occur in sandy areas among clumps of Sargassum or other seaweeds, feeding on small crustaceans, diatoms, and perhaps other plant material associated with such...
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Cirripectes polyzona (Bleeker, 1868) (Barred blenny) Occur in algal ridge and ridge crests between surge channels of exposed seaward reefs to a depth of about 3 m . Benthic . Feed on algae and associated minute invertebrates like forams, ostracods, and gastropods. Oviparous . Eggs are demersal and adhesive .
Praealticus bilineatus (Peters, 1868) (双线) Oviparous . Eggs are demersal and adhesive .
Grammistes sexlineatus (Thunberg, 1792) (Sixline soapfish) Inhabits coastal waters over corals and rocky substrates . Usually hides beneath ledges and small caves during the day . Small juveniles have only two white stripes, dividing with growth into numerous lines. The lines b...
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Pseudanthias luzonensis (Katayama & Masuda, 1983) (Yellowlined anthias) Occurs in coastal reefs, along deep slopes, usually in small aggregations. Also Ref. 48635.
Serranocirrhitus latus Watanabe, 1949 (Hawkfish anthias) Occurs inshore near coral reefs . Also occurs in small groups near caves, ledges and drop-offs . Also a solitary species, sometimes in loose aggregations . Secretive, swims upside-down .
Suttonia suttoni Smith, 1953 (苏通鲈)

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