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  • Nº6 # Date: 2014-06-12 - 09:13
  • # Max Depth: 30m Duration: 39mins
Diver's Notes

Deep dive of the Advanced Open Water Course, with two guys in their DM/OWSI training. Saw stingray from the surface, then turtle, lionfish, later a barracuda.

Checked how colours fade on a slate, plus did a concentration test: 49 s on the surface, 55 s at 30 m.

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  • Temp: Surf 29°C Bottom 28°C
  • Dive type : Training, Deep dive, Reef
  • Visibility: Excellent Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 4 kg
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  • Dive buddies: Graham, Spencer
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 10L Aluminium     220 → 76 bar
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  • Average depth: 18.9m
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Species Identified

Dasyatis americana Hildebrand and Schroeder, 1928 (stingaree) The southern stingray is an active swimmer that feeds primarily at night, on a diet of invertebrates and small fishes. They feeding by flapping their wing-like pectoral fins to disturb the sand, and expose their prey . T...
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Chelonia mydas Linnaeus 1758 (Green Turtle) Green turtles are long-lived and may take up to 59 years to reach sexual maturity Undertaking tremendous feats of navigation, adults return to the same beach to breed each season, part of the population in Brazil astonish...
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Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (Red lionfish)
Sphyraena barracuda (Edwards, 1771) (Alho)

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