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  • Nº7 # Date: 2012-04-30 - 00:34
  • # Max Depth: 25.6m Duration: 34mins
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Advanced Open Water Training Dive with Peter (#166613).

Saw white-tip reef shark, green sea turtle, moorish idols, tobies, damselfish, yellow longnose butterflyfish,

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  • Dive type : Recreational, Training
  • Visibility: Good
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Carcharhinus longimanus (Poey, 1861) (Oceanic white-tip shark) The diet of the oceanic whitetip shark primarily consists of bony fishes such as tuna and mackerel, but also includes stingrays, sea turtles, sea birds, squid, crustaceans, mammalian carrion , and occasionally even rubbish...
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Chelonia mydas Linnaeus 1758 (Green Turtle) Green turtles are long-lived and may take up to 59 years to reach sexual maturity Undertaking tremendous feats of navigation, adults return to the same beach to breed each season, part of the population in Brazil astonish...
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Zanclus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Moorish idol)
Canthigaster jactator (Jenkins, 1901) (Hawaiian whitespotted toby) Commonly found on lagoon and seaward reefs . Benthopelagic over coral, rock, rubble, and sand at 1-89 m . Feeds on sponges, algae, detritus, tunicates, polychaetes, bryozoans, sea urchins, brittle stars, crabs, peanut worms, shrimps, zoanthids, fishes, amphipods and foraminiferans .
Dascyllus albisella Gill, 1862 (Hawaiian dascyllus) Found in very shallow, protected water, over coral and rocky bottoms. Young often sheltering among the branches of Pocillopora; occasionally commensal with the anemone Marcanthia cookei . Benthopelagic . Peak spawning f...
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Forcipiger flavissimus Jordan & McGregor, 1898 (Butterflyfish)

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