Mozambique
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Nº5
Date: 2011-04-22 - 09:36
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Max Depth: 18.4m Duration: 35mins
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- Temp: Surf 29°C Bottom 28°C
- Dive type : Fish Identification (advanced)
- Visibility: Excellent Water: Salt
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- Weights: 4 kg
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Species Identified
Scorpaena scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 (Large-scaled scorpion fish)
Solitary and sedentary over rocky, sandy or muddy bottoms. Feeds on fishes, crustaceans and mollusks .
Scorpaena (scorpionfishes)
Taenianotus triacanthus Lacepède, 1802 (Leaf scorpionfish)
Aulostomus (trumpetfishes)
Chaetodon (butterflyfishes)
Diodon (porcupinefishes)
Chromis dimidiata (Klunzinger, 1871) (bicolor reeffish)
Inhabits lagoon and seaward reefs. Abundant, in large aggregations over reef tops and upper edges of slopes . Usually seen solitary in reefs, staying close to the substrate in depths of about 10 m .
Arothron meleagris (Lacepède, 1798) ('opu hue)
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This was my first sea dive, and unfortunately was not told that one needed seafeet to be able to withstand the ebb and flow, so after the dive and before the lolly I looked overboard for djoooorgde! :D
was still fun, they called me chunder wonder for the rest of the holliday! :)