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  • Nº5 # Date: 2012-09-16 - 10:25
  • # Max Depth: 19.2m Duration: 36mins
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Dive Location
  • Temp: Bottom 19°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Wreck, Photo
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • Weights: 10 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 11L Aluminium     200 → 50 bar
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  • Average depth: 12.8m
  • SAC: 1.83 bar/min
  • RMV: 20.13 L/min
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Species Identified

Pomacanthus paru (Bloch, 1787) (French angelfish) Common in shallow reefs. Usually in pairs, often near sea fans . Feed on sponges, algae, bryozoans, zoantharians, gorgonians and tunicates . Oviparous , monogamous . Spawning pairs are strongly territorial, with usuall...
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Anisotremus taeniatus Gill, 1861 (Panama porkfish)
Bodianus pulchellus (Poey, 1860) (Hogfish) Inhabits coral and rocky reefs, rarely at depths greater than 24 m . Feeds on crabs and small shellfish . Juveniles pick parasites from other fishes . May hybridize with Spanish hogfish, B. rufus . Marketed fresh .
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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Dasyatis americana Hildebrand and Schroeder, 1928 (stingaree) The southern stingray is an active swimmer that feeds primarily at night, on a diet of invertebrates and small fishes. They feeding by flapping their wing-like pectoral fins to disturb the sand, and expose their prey . T...
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Gymnura altavela (Linnaeus, 1758) (Butterfly ray) Maximum length measured is 140 cm . Occurs over sand and mud. Feeds on fishes, crustaceans, mollusks and plankton. Ovoviviparous, gestation lasting about 6 months with 4 to 7 embryos produced per female .
Bodianus rufus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Spanish hogfish) Inhabits rocky or coral reefs . Feeds on brittle stars, crustaceans, mollusks, and sea urchins . Juveniles actively pick parasites from larger fishes . A protogynous hermaphrodite . May hybridize with spotfin hogfish, B. pulchellus . Marketed fresh . Maximum depth reported from Ref. 27115.
Haemulon aurolineatum Cuvier, 1830 (Tomtate grunt) Inhabits seagrass beds, sand flats, and patch reefs . Forms schools . Feeds on small crustaceans, mollusks, other benthic invertebrates, plankton, and algae . Marketed fresh and salted .

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