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  • Nº50 # Date: 2014-11-22 - 14:52
  • # Max Depth: 18.5m Duration: 56mins
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Squid, Trevally & Boer Shrimp

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  • Surface interval:81 mins
  • Temp: Surf 27°C Bottom 27°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Drift, Photo
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Light: Intova - 300 Lumen
  • Weights: 4 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Nitrox 32
  • 15L Steel     210 → 70 bar
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  • Average depth: 11m
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Species Identified

Scarus psittacus Forsskål, 1775 (Common parrotfish) Inhabit reef flats and lagoon and seaward reefs to at least 25 m depth . Found over corals . Benthopelagic . Initial-phase fish stage usually form small feeding schools . Graze on benthic algae . Secrete a mucus cocoon .
Aluterus scriptus (Osbeck, 1765) (Unicornfish)
Amphiprion bicinctus Rüppell, 1830 (threebanded anemonefish) Inhabits lagoons and outer reefs. Oviparous, with elliptical eggs . Monogamous . Has been reared in captivity . Associated with the anemones: Entacmaea quadricolor, Heteractis aurora, Heteractis crispa, Heteractis magnifica, and Stichodactyla gigantea .
Stenopus hispidus (Olivier, 1811) (banded coral shrimp)
Abralia dubia (Adam, 1960) (Enope squid)
Caranx ignobilis (Forsskål, 1775) (Giant trevally) Pelagic over sand and rock . Adults occur singly and inhabit clear lagoon and seaward reefs . Juveniles found in estuaries. Feed on crustaceans and fishes at night . Large individuals may be ciguatoxic. The largest t...
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