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  • Nº247 # Date: 2024-03-10 - 15:13
  • # Max Depth: 29.5m Duration: 53mins
Diver's Notes

Zodiac to Zodiac
Reef on right
Large Gorgonians at around 28-32m found Long nosed hawkfish hiding but unable to get a good shot. Found another fan coral and found a larger longnosed hawkfish and able to get some images. Between the two hawkfish there was a free swimming Moray. Found a Nudi (Wart Slug) several over morays Starfish.
Came up about 100m from the boat so could have prob made it back

Dive Profile
Dive Location

  • Surface interval:214 mins
  • Temp: Surf 26°C Bottom 22°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Drift, Reef, Photo
  • Visibility: Excellent Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • Fins: Atomic Aquatics - Split Fins
  • BCD: Cressi Sub - Ultralight
  • Boots: Cressi Sub - Isla
  • Camera: Olympus - Tough TG6
  • Camera: Gopro - Hero 10 Black
  • Computer: Suunto - D5
  • Mask: Atomic Aquatics - Venom Blue
  • Other: Suunto - Tank Pod
  • Light: Sealife - Seadragon 2500 Lumen x2
  • Regulator: Atomic Aquatics - Z3 DIN 1st and 2nd Stage on Swivel
  • Other: AquaTec - Dive Alert V2
  • Weights: 4 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Nitrox 28
  • 15L Steel     198 → 35 bar
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  • Average depth: 14.6m
  • SAC: 1.25 bar/min
  • RMV: 18.75 L/min
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Species Identified

Oxycirrhites typus Bleeker, 1857 (Longnose hawkfish)
Gymnothorax buroensis (Bleeker, 1857) (Vagrant moray)
Gymnothorax undulatus (Lacepède, 1803) (Moray)
Coris aygula Lacepède, 1801 (Clown wrasse) Occurs in the vicinity of sand or rubble patches of exposed outer reef flats, lagoon reefs, and seaward reefs , often in semi-exposed surge zones . Adults solitary. Juveniles common in shallow tide pools . Feeds mainly ...
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