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  • Nº35 # Date: 2014-10-29 - 14:46
  • # Max Depth: 31m Duration: 43mins
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S. Deep III

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  • Temp: Surf 26°C Bottom 79°C
  • Dive type : Training, Deep dive
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Computer: Oceanic - OCS
  • Mask: Aqualung - Look 2
  • Weights: 12 kg
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Gymnothorax johnsoni (Smith, 1962) (Whitespotted moray) Inhabits crevices .
Rhinecanthus assasi (Forsskål, 1775) (Picasso triggerfish) Inhabits shallow sandy and rubble areas of coral reefs . Juveniles are commonly found on reef flats . Feeds on benthic invertebrates . Caught with artisanal gear, mainly pots .
Amphiprion bicinctus Rüppell, 1830 (threebanded anemonefish) Inhabits lagoons and outer reefs. Oviparous, with elliptical eggs . Monogamous . Has been reared in captivity . Associated with the anemones: Entacmaea quadricolor, Heteractis aurora, Heteractis crispa, Heteractis magnifica, and Stichodactyla gigantea .
Sepioteuthis lessoniana Férussac, 1831 in Lesson, 1830-1831 (Bigfin reef squid)
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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