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  • Nº1 # Date: 2016-01-21 - 13:20
  • # Max Depth: 8m Duration: 41mins
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Skills:
-regulator clear (purge and blow)
-regulator retrieval (sweep)
-emergency air share stationary
-partial mask flood

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  • Dive type : Training
  • Visibility: Excellent Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 1.6 kg
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Species Identified

Pagurus pubescens Krøyer, 1838 (Hermit Crab)
Labroides dimidiatus (Valenciennes, 1839) (Bluestreak cleaner wrasse) Inhabits coral rich areas of inner lagoons and subtidal reef flats to seaward reefs . Feeds on crustacean ectoparasites and mucus of other fishes . Monogamous . A protogynous hermaphrodite . Stays in stations where oth...
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Cheilinus fasciatus (Bloch, 1791) (Redbreast wrasse) Inhabit lagoon and seaward reefs, usually in areas with mixed coral, sand, and rubble . Feed mainly on benthic, hard-shelled invertebrates, including mollusks, crustaceans and sea urchins . Young common on silty reefs, usually along edges with algae-rubble and sand .
Epibulus insidiator (Pallas, 1770) (Slingjaw wrasse) Inhabit coral-rich areas of lagoon and seaward reefs . Benthopelagic . Generally solitary . Feed on small coral-dwelling crustaceans and fishes . Capable of drift migration along with floating leaves . Adults usually ...
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Cryptocentrus cinctus (Herre, 1936) (Yellow-prawn goby) Inhabits sandy areas of shallow lagoons and protected coastal bays . Lives in a burrow with alpheid shrimps. Found in clear coastal sand slopes and lagoons, usually in depth of 10-25 meters .
Sphyraena idiastes Heller & Snodgrass, 1903 (Pelican barracuda)
Scarus psittacus Forsskål, 1775 (Common parrotfish) Inhabit reef flats and lagoon and seaward reefs to at least 25 m depth . Found over corals . Benthopelagic . Initial-phase fish stage usually form small feeding schools . Graze on benthic algae . Secrete a mucus cocoon .

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