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  • Nº28 # Date: 2012-04-01 - 11:00
  • # Max Depth: 41m Duration: 50mins
Diver's Notes

Manta party! At least 3 easily identifiable mantas, possibly up to 5 or 6 individuals. Paused from all the exciting viewing to tear up my first shark cage as well.

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  • Temp: Bottom 28°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Deep dive
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 5.5 kg
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  • 1. Nitrox 26
  • 12L Steel     200 → 50 bar
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  • Average depth: 27.3m
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Species Identified

Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792) (Giant manta) Manta rays are generally solitary, although loose aggregations of individuals may occur where there are abundant food sources or during the breeding season. When ready to mate, a male will bite his mate's pectoral fin to p...
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