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  • Nº1 # Date: 2013-05-01 - 11:43
  • # Max Depth: 16.6m Duration: 35mins
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  • Temp: Surf 28°C Bottom 28°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Training, Wreck
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • BCD: Dive Rite - TransPlate, voyager Wing
  • Computer: Oceanic - GEO 2.0
  • Fins: Tabata / Tusa - SF-13
  • Mask: Hollis - M1
  • Regulator: Apeks - XTX200 Tungsten
  • Wet suit: Camaro - Omaga 5
  • Weights: 6 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 12L Aluminium     200 → 50 bar
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  • Average depth: 11.1m
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Species Identified

Epinephelus summana (Forsskål, 1775) (Summan grouper) Occurs in shallow protected coral reefs and in lagoons or brackish-water environments . No published information on the biology of this species has been found . Sold fresh in local markets .
Epinephelus merra Bloch, 1793 (Dwarf spotted grouper) Very common in shallow lagoon and semi-protected seaward reefs. Juveniles are common in thickets of staghorn Acropora corals. Feed on crustaceans and fishes. Increase of piscivory with age is observed in this species. ...
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Epinephelus fasciatus (Forsskål, 1775) (Blacktip grouper) Common in outer reef slopes at depths below 15 m, also occurs in protected bays and lagoons as shallow as 4 m. May also be found down to a depth of 160 m. At Madagascar it feeds night and day on brachyuran crabs, fishes,...
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Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus, 1758) (Blue wrasse) Occurs in the upper portions of lagoon and coastal reefs, and in protected seaward reefs . Enters estuaries . Usually found on upper portions of ledges and heads . Feeds mainly on small benthic invertebrates and fish eggs . A protogynous hermaphrodite .
Stethojulis trilineata (Bloch and Schneider, 1801) (Threeline rainbowfish) Often found on exposed reefs with shallow clear water. Usually swim in loose groups along upper parts of drop-offs or above reef crests .
Balistoides viridescens (Bloch and Schneider, 1801) (Titan triggerfish) Occur in lagoon, seaward reefs and sheltered inner reef slopes . Juveniles often associated with isolated patches of branching coral or rubble of shallow sandy protected areas. Adults occur singly or in pairs on the slo...
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Naso brevirostris (Cuvier, 1829) (Spotted unicornfish)

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