Greg Dietz
Anguilla
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Nº4
Date: 2002-03-06 - 11:15
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Max Depth: 12.2m Duration: 30mins
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- Temp: Surf 27°C Bottom 26°C
- Dive type : Training
- Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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- Weights: 5.9 kg
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- 1. Air
- 10L Aluminium 207 → 41 bar
- Average depth: 8.1m
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Species Identified
Chaetodon capistratus Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterbun)
Inhabit shallow reefs and generally occurs singly or in pairs. Feed mainly on zoantharians, polychaete worms, gorgonians and tunicates. Easily approached . Oviparous . Form pairs during breeding .
Sargocentron coruscum (Poey, 1860) (reef squirrelfish)
Inhabit sandy, rocky and coral bottoms . More common on seaward reefs than on protected reefs. Retreat into recesses when alarmed . Nocturnal . Secretive, found deep in crevices between branches of live corals . Oviparous, with planktonic eggs and larvae .
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