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  • Nº159 # Date: 2013-04-12 - 06:22
  • # Max Depth: 24.6m Duration: 50mins
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FD: Dario, Jeremiah, Eric
3 sargassum trigger fish, skeleton fish

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  • Temp: Bottom 24°C
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 6 kg
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  • 1. Nitrox 26
  • 12L Steel     200 → 80 bar
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  • Average depth: 16.4m
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Species Identified

Xanthichthys ringens (Linnaeus, 1758) (Sargassum triggerfish) Inhabits seaward reef slopes, usually well below 30 m, where in some places they are among the most common fish. Young live among floating Sargassum. Solitary or in small groups. Feeds on crabs and sea urchins. Spawns in deep water .

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