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  • Nº53 # Date: 2014-04-12 - 10:49
  • # Max Depth: 27.8m Duration: 42mins
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  • Temp: Surf 23°C Bottom 10°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Wreck, Photo
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Camera: Sony - WS290 + MPK-WE
  • Computer: Uwatec - Aladin 2G
  • Dry suit: Seacsub - Dry Tech 5,5mm
  • Weights: 8 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     200 → 30 bar
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  • Average depth: 18.2m
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Species Identified

Scorpaena notata Rafinesque, 1810 (Small red scorpionfish) Common in rocky littoral habitats. Feeds on crustaceans and small fishes . Flesh is tasty and used in making 'bouillabaisse' .
Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758) (European conger)
Mulloidichthys pfluegeri (Steindachner, 1900) (Orange goatfish) This schooling species occurs at depths exceeding 30 m to at least 110 over sandy patches and limestone bottoms . Benthopelagic . It is mainly diurnal. May display four alternating dark red and light red bars on the body when feeding .
Epinephelus marginatus (Lowe, 1834) (Duskey grouper) The dusky grouper is a protogynous hermaphrodite, meaning that it matures as a female but later develops into a male as it grows larger and older . Sexual maturity is attained fairly late, when females are around five year...
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Scorpaena (scorpionfishes)

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