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  • Nº21 # Date: 2007-08-13 - 10:00
  • # Max Depth: 16.2m Duration: 51mins
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Followed diving plan together with buddy Kim.

Saw two turtles. One from up close and we swam along with it for a while.

Had some problems with my boyance...

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  • Dive type : Training
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 7.5 kg
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Species Identified

Upeneus tragula Richardson, 1846 (Freckled goatfish) Found over sand and mud bottoms near coral reefs . Known to enter lower reaches of rivers. Generally solitary , but forms small to moderately large aggregations at all sizes . Minimum depth from Ref. 3470.
Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides Lacepède, 1801 (Harlequin sweetlips) Inhabits coral-rich areas of clear lagoon and seaward reefs. Adults are solitary, near and under ledges or caves by day. Juveniles are found among corals . Feeds on crustaceans, mollusks, and fishes at night. Juveniles...
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Naso lituratus (Forster, 1801) (Orangespine unicornfish)
Pomacanthus imperator (Bloch, 1787) (Angel fish) Juveniles are encountered under ledges, or in holes of outer lagoon patch reefs or semi-protected areas of exposed channels and outer reef flats. Subadults move to reef front holes and surge channels. Large adults inhabi...
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