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  • Nº77 # Date: 2014-08-24 - 10:00
  • # Max Depth: 19.6m Duration: 52mins
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  • Surface interval:0 mins
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 6 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     220 → 80 bar
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  • Average depth: 13.1m
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Species Identified

Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (Red lionfish)
Cephalopholis leopardus (Lacepède, 1801) (red-spotted rock cod) Occurs in coral-rich areas of lagoon pinnacles, channels, and outer reef slopes. Solitary , a secretive species, usually hiding in caves and crevices in the reefs. One of the smallest species of groupers known. Gut analysis revealed crustacean remains.
Histrio histrio (Linnaeus, 1758) (Sargassum fish)
Sphyraena forsteri Cuvier, 1829 (Bigeye barracuda) Nocturnally active, but occurring in large schools above lagoon patch reefs and along outer reef slopes during the day . Feeds mainly on fishes, but also on penaeid shrimps and squids. Sold fresh, frozen or dried salted. Reports of ciguatera poisoning need confirmation.

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