Egypt
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Nº441
Date: 2009-11-10 - 14:17
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Max Depth: 15.5m Duration: 60mins
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- Temp: Surf 27°C Bottom 26°C
- Dive type : Wreck
- Water: Salt
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- Weights: 7 kg
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- 1. Nitrox 28
- 12L Aluminium
- Average depth: 10.7m
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Species Identified
Cymbacephalus beauforti (Knapp, 1973) (Crocodile fish)
Lives on sand or rubble substrates of sheltered or semi-exposed reefs to a depth of at least 8 m . Well camouflaged on reefs .
Scorpaenopsis diabolus (Cuvier, 1829) (False stonefish)
Relatively an uncommon inhabitant of rubble or weedy coralline-rock bottoms of reef flats and lagoon and seaward reefs . Benthic . Flashes its inner pectoral fins when disturbed . Can inflict a painful injury with its venomous dorsal sting. Often partly buried .
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