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  • Nº366 # Date: 2008-11-24 - 09:25
  • # Max Depth: 28m Duration: 65mins
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  • Temp: Surf 30°C Bottom 28°C
  • Dive type : Wreck
  • Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 5 kg
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  • 11L Aluminium
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  • Average depth: 15.8m
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Hippocampus bargibanti Whitley 1970 (Pygmy seahorse) Adults are usually found in pairs or clusters of pairs, with up to 28 recorded on a single gorgonian, and may be monogamous . Unusually, it is the male, and not the female, that becomes pregnant in seahorses . Breeding oc...
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Lysiosquillina lisa Ahyong & Randall, 2001 (giant spearing mantis shrimp)
Solenostomus leptosoma Tanaka, 1908 (Delicate ghostpipefish) Found along the reef's edge, bordering on open sand substrates . Mostly pelagic until it settles on the substrate for breeding . Females carry the eggs in their pelvic fins that are modified to form a brood pouch .
Rhinopias frondosa (Günther, 1892) (Weedy scorpionfish) Found in rich soft-bottom habitats in current prone channels ; also in rocky or coralline habitats near algae where it camouflages itself. Hunts prey at night like other species of scorpaenids, feeding on fish and small invertebrates.

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