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  • Nº69 # Date: 2014-11-25 - 08:45
  • # Max Depth: 25.9m Duration: 49mins
Diver's Notes

Nice boat trip with just five customers - pretty cool site, rarely dived due to current! Learned how to "attach" boat to mooring line. Saw an eagle ray from very close, it took an easy lap and then disappeared.

Typical route is mainly once around the big coral head.

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  • Temp: Surf 30°C Bottom 28°C
  • Dive type : Deep dive, Reef
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 4 kg
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  • Dive buddies: Kelsie
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 11L Aluminium     210 → 80 bar
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  • Average depth: 18m
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Species Identified

Myliobatis tenuicaudatus Hector, 1877 (Eagle ray) Occurs in bays, estuaries, and near rocky reefs . Usually solitary . Feeds on clams, oysters, worms, and crabs . Ovoviviparous . Although the spine on the tail is capable of inflicting a painful wound, the poison is quickly neutralized by immersion of the injured area in hot water .

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