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  • Nº79 # Date: 2005-09-24 - 09:15
  • # Max Depth: 17m Duration: 67mins
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plongee dream team ,plus claire ,carine et thierry dans la reserve de PETITE TERRE ,ce dernier avec qui j etais en autonomie,eau chaude,bonne visi,fond de sable,nombreux balistes noirs,barracudas,peu de faune,flore avec coraux en bonne sante,pas mal de courant,plongee sympa,retour sur une petite ile de petite terre EN ATTENDANT LA 2 EME PLONGEE.........

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  • Temp: Surf 30°C Bottom 30°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Drift, Reef, AUTONOMIE THIERRY, TOUTE L EQUIPE
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Computer: Suunto - stinger
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Sphyraena barracuda (Edwards, 1771) (Alho)
Acanthostracion quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Cowfish) Found in shallow water down to about 80 m, mainly in seagrass beds . Feeds on sessile invertebrates such as tunicates, gorgonians and anemones, as well as on slow-moving crustaceans, sponges , hermit crabs and marine plants . Oviparous . Considered an excellent food fish; marketed fresh .
Chilomycterus reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (burrfish)
Sparisoma chrysopterum (Bloch and Schneider, 1801) (Blisterside) Occurs in coral reefs and adjacent habitats, the young especially in seagrass beds. Juveniles or primary-phase adults rapidly assume a mottled pattern with which they blend with the substratum when they come to rest on the bottom. Feeds on benthic algae and seagrasses.
Acanthurus chirurgus (Bloch, 1787) (Black doctorfish) Inhabits shallow reefs or rocky areas. Found in loose aggregations . Mainly diurnal. Ingests sand when feeding on algae . The spine on both sides of the caudal peduncle may inflict painful wounds . Minimum depth repor...
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