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  • Nº25 # Date: 2014-09-26 - 10:40
  • # Max Depth: 18m Duration: 51mins
Diver's Notes

Sunset Reef - OW dive 4 for Danielle. Mainly sightseeing, started with a flounder, bunch of garden eels and three very curious/aggressive(?) fishes

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  • Surface interval:43 mins
  • Temp: Surf 30°C Bottom 30°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Reef
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 4 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 11L Aluminium     220 → 80 bar
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  • Average depth: 10.4m
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Species Identified

Heteroconger hassi (Klausewitz & Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1959) (Spotted garden-eel) Often found on sandy slopes below 15 m; withdraws into its burrow when approached. Usually in colonies containing up to several hundred individuals.
Bothus lunatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Flounder) Inhabits clear sandy areas near mangroves, among seagrass, coral or rubble . Most common flounder around coral reefs . Often partially buried in sand, occasionally on hard bottoms . Feeds mainly on small fishes but also on crustaceans and octopuses. Marketed fresh .

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