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  • Nº17 # Date: 2015-09-04 - 12:18
  • # Max Depth: 11m Duration: 33mins
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First time seeing a Paddlefish

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  • Surface interval:0 mins
  • Temp: Surf 30°C Bottom 19°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Bad Water: Fresh
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  • Computer: Suunto - Zoop
  • Weights: 5.4 kg
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Polyodon spathula (Walbaum, 1792) (Mississippi paddlefish) The paddlefish is one of the few freshwater fish to feed by straining plankton from the water, which it does by sweeping through the water with its lower jaw dropped and the sides of the head inflated , allowing it to filt...
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