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  • Nº18 # Date: 2012-04-03 - 14:12
  • # Max Depth: 16.3m Duration: 57mins
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  • Temp: Surf 30°C Bottom 29°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 4 kg
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Species Identified

Histrio histrio (Linnaeus, 1758) (Sargassum fish)
Bothus podas (Delaroche, 1809) (Flounder) Found in shallow waters, over sandy and muddy bottoms of the continental plateau . Feeds on benthic small fishes and invertebrates. Reproduction occurs between May and August. Small individuals adapt well in aquariums but require sufficient bottom areas .
Cymbacephalus beauforti (Knapp, 1973) (Crocodile fish) Lives on sand or rubble substrates of sheltered or semi-exposed reefs to a depth of at least 8 m . Well camouflaged on reefs .
Pelecus cultratus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Ziege) Shoaling in lower reaches of large rivers and in the eastern Baltic, the Caspian Sea and the Aral Sea. Spawns in spring in midstream . Feeds on zooplankton, terrestrial invertebrates and small fish .
Sphoeroides (swellfishes)
Arothron nigropunctatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (Blackspotted puffer) Inhabit coastal to outer reef crest and slopes with rich invertebrate growth. Adults often in pairs . Feed on corals , crustaceans, mollusks, sponges, tunicates and algae . Generally common .
Taeniura (ribbontail stingrays)
Equetus (ribbonfishes)
Pterois (lionfishes)

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