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  • Nº111 # Date: 2004-08-10 - 16:00
  • # Max Depth: 19.4m Duration: 53mins
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  • Temp: Bottom 29°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Photo
  • Visibility: Excellent Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 6 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     210 → 50 bar
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  • Average depth: 12.9m
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Species Identified

Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1855) (Coral hawkfish)
Taeniura lymma (Forsskål, 1775) (Bluespotted ribbontail ray) Blue-spotted stingrays live alone or in small groups , migrating in large schools into shallow sandy areas on the rising tide in order to feed, and dispersing back into the ocean as the tide falls to shelter in the coral c...
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Scorpaena porcus Linnaeus, 1758 (Black scorpionfish)
Gymnothorax flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1830) (Yellow-edged moray)
Cheilinus undulatus Rüppell, 1835 (Humphead wrasse) Humphead wrasses are extremely long-lived, known to survive for at least 30 years, and taking around five to seven years to reach sexual maturity . Adults are usually solitary, spending the day roaming the reef and returni...
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Amphiprion ocellaris Cuvier, 1830 (false clown anemonefish)
Pomacanthus asfur (Forsskål, 1775) (Arabian angelfish) Common around semi-protected inshore reefs with rich soft and hard coral growth, occasional patches of silt bottom. Very aggressive toward its own species, unless paired. Feeds mainly on sponges and tunicates . Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 9710.
Pomacanthus imperator (Bloch, 1787) (Angel fish) Juveniles are encountered under ledges, or in holes of outer lagoon patch reefs or semi-protected areas of exposed channels and outer reef flats. Subadults move to reef front holes and surge channels. Large adults inhabi...
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