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  • Nº25 # Date: 2014-12-31 - 15:10
  • # Max Depth: 14m Duration: 51mins
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  • Temp: Surf 27°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Reef, Photo
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  • 12L Steel     207 → 69 bar
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  • Average depth: 9.3m
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Acanthocybium solandri (Cuvier, 1832) (Barracuda)
Panulirus argus (Latreille, 1804) (Caribbean spiny lobster)
Anisotremus virginicus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Atlantic porkfish) Inhabits reefs and rocky bottoms. Feeds at night on mollusks, echinoderms, annelids, and crustaceans . Young pick parasites from the bodies of larger fishes . Young are popular aquarium fish . Marketed fresh . Has been reared in captivity .
Haemulon sciurus (Shaw, 1803) (Blue striped grunt) Found in small groups over coral and rocky reefs and drop-offs . Juveniles are abundant in Thalassia beds . Feeds on crustaceans, bivalves, and occasionally on small fishes. Marketed fresh.
Haemulon flavolineatum (Desmarest, 1823) (French grunt) Occurs in large schools on rocky and coral reefs, often under ledges or close to elkhorn coral . Juveniles abundant in near-shore seagrass beds . Feeds mainly on small crustaceans . Marketed fresh .

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