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  • Nº7 # Date: 2014-03-02 - 12:10
  • # Max Depth: 15.3m Duration: 20mins
Diver's Notes

First drift drive. It was a bit intense and felt like a roller-coaster. I really didn't have time to look about for wildlife but I saw some weedy sea dragons and a globe fish.

I got a new >15m camera but didn't get to use it as I was holding tight to my buddies hand.

About half way though my buddies weight belt started to come loose, had to make a quick stop to fix it.

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  • Temp: Surf 23°C Bottom 20°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Drift
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 11.9 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 8L Aluminium     220 → 105 bar
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  • Average depth: 10.2m
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Species Identified

Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède, 1804) (common sea dragon) These fish are slow-moving and rely on their camouflage as protection against predation; they drift in the water and with the leaf-like appendages resemble the swaying seaweed of their habitat . Individuals are observed ei...
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