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  • Nº7 # Date: 2012-05-25 - 09:41
  • # Max Depth: 19.5m Duration: 51mins
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  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 4 kg
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Laticauda colubrina SCHNEIDER 1799 (Colubrine or yellow-lipped sea krait)
Chiloscyllium punctatum Müller and Henle, 1838 (Brown-banded bamboo shark) A common inshore bottom shark found on coral reefs, often in tide pools . Probably feeds on bottom invertebrates and small fish . Oviparous . Can survive up to 12 hours out of water . Gills sometimes infested by larval ...
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Carcharhinus melanopterus (Quoy and Gaimard, 1824) (blacktip reef shark) This powerful swimmer is well known for its tendency to enter incredibly shallow water, and is often found in water only 30 centimetres deep or less, with its distinctive dorsal fin protruding from the surface of the water...
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Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus, 1758 (Yellow boxfish) Inhabit lagoon and semi-sheltered seaward reefs. Juveniles often among Acropora corals . Benthopelagic . Solitary . Juveniles expatriating to subtropical zone from the pelagic larval stage. Small juveniles secretive i...
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Diodon eydouxii Brisout de Barneville, 1846 (Pelagic porcupinefish)
Strongylura incisa (Valenciennes, 1846) (Reef needlefish) Occurs over both lagoon and seaward reefs. Oviparous . Eggs may be found attached to objects in the water by tendrils on the egg's surface .
Taeniura lymma (Forsskål, 1775) (Bluespotted ribbontail ray) Blue-spotted stingrays live alone or in small groups , migrating in large schools into shallow sandy areas on the rising tide in order to feed, and dispersing back into the ocean as the tide falls to shelter in the coral c...
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