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  • Nº7 # Date: 2011-12-05 - 12:00
  • # Max Depth: 19.1m Duration: 42mins
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  • Temp: Surf 30°C Bottom 28°C
  • Dive type : Training
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 6.4 kg
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Sphyraena putnamae Jordan & Seale, 1905 (Barracuda) Found near prominent current-swept lagoons or seaward reefs . Also in bays and inner turbid lagoons . Nocturnally active, but occurring in relatively large schools during the day . Sold fresh or processed into fish cakes .
Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (Red lionfish)
Forcipiger flavissimus Jordan & McGregor, 1898 (Butterflyfish)
Gymnothorax pictus (Ahl, 1789) (Moray) Adults inhabit reef flats and rocky intertidal shorelines. Feed on small fishes and crustaceans, sometimes leaving the water in pursuit of prey . Benthic . Simultaneous hermaphroditism is confirmed for this species . Caught with various nets .
Neotrygon kuhlii (Müller & Henle, 1841) (Spotted stingray) A solitary species found on sandy bottoms near rocky or coral reefs . Usually found in deeper water but moves onto the reef flat and into shallow lagoons at high tide . Occasionally covers itself with sand, leaving only ...
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