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  • # Date: 2005-07-27 - 14:00
  • # Max Depth: 17m Duration: 46mins
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  • Temp: Bottom 28°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Training
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Oxycheilinus digramma (Lacepède, 1801) (Cheeklined wrasse) Inhabits lagoon and sheltered seaward reefs in coral rich areas . Possibly to 120 m depths. Young is more inshore on sheltered reef crests or slopes, usually amongst soft corals or stinging hydrozoans . Feeds on hard-sh...
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Pomacentrus moluccensis Bleeker, 1853 (Lemon damsel) Inhabits clear lagoon and seaward reefs among branching corals. Occurs in small aggregations. Feeds mainly on algae and planktonic crustaceans.
Scaridae (parrotfish)
Arothron diadematus (Rüppell, 1829) (Masked puffer) Inhabits coral-rich fringing reefs .
Milleporidae (fire corals)
Tubipora (Organ pipe corals) The distinctive red pipes contain the coral polyps which, like many other corals, have microscopic algae living within their tissues. Through photosynthesis, these symbiotic algae produce energy-rich molecules that the c...
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