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  • Nº75 # Date: 2016-01-30 - 09:30
  • # Max Depth: 27m Duration: 50mins
Diver's Notes

Crazy Currents, 3 pinnacles and a sandy bottom. Massive schools of hammerheads, scalloped. mainly females due to them getting their scars cleaned from mating with males.

Huge schools of fish, two mantas and about five Mola Mola on these dives.

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  • Temp: Surf 29°C Bottom 25°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Drift, Photo
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 11 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     191 → 50 bar
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  • Average depth: 18m
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Sphyrna lewini (Griffith and Smith, 1834) (scalloped hammerhead) Forming impressively large schools, female scalloped hammerheads gather in the Gulf of California during the day, around underwater mountains known as seamounts, where they perform a wide range of poorly-understood behavio...
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Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792) (Giant manta) Manta rays are generally solitary, although loose aggregations of individuals may occur where there are abundant food sources or during the breeding season. When ready to mate, a male will bite his mate's pectoral fin to p...
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Mola mola (Linnaeus, 1758) (ocean sunfish)

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