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  • Nº20 # Date: 2012-09-30 - 12:00
  • # Max Depth: 21.3m Duration: 49mins
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  • Temp: Surf 24°C Bottom 22°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Excellent Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 3 kg
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  • Anthia Diving Center-Madeira confirmed the dive with parameters: 21.3m / 49mins
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  • 1. Nitrox 32
  • 15L Steel     220 → 75 bar
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  • Average depth: 14.2m
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Myliobatis aquila (Linnaeus, 1758) (Common eagle ray) Found in shallow lagoons , bays and estuaries; also offshore down to at least 95 m . Often found in groups . Feeds on benthic crustaceans, mollusks and fish. Ovoviviparous . Gestation period of 6-8 months, the females ...
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Heteroconger hassi (Klausewitz & Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1959) (Spotted garden-eel) Often found on sandy slopes below 15 m; withdraws into its burrow when approached. Usually in colonies containing up to several hundred individuals.
Mycteroperca acutirostris (Valenciennes, 1828) (Comb grouper) Juveniles inhabit turtle grass beds, mangrove areas, and shallow waters among soft corals and coral reefs. Adults are found on rocky bottoms with high relief. Probably feeds on plankton . The max weight of 4 kg given in...
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