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  • Nº141 # Date: 2013-05-19 - 11:02
  • # Max Depth: 23.2m Duration: 54mins
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  • Temp: Surf 26°C Bottom 25°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • Regulator: Mares - Abyss dfc
  • Wet suit: Aqualung - Safaga 5mm
  • Weights: 8 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Nitrox 31
  • 15L Steel     220 → 110 bar
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  • Average depth: 8m
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Species Identified

Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (Red lionfish)
Scarus psittacus Forsskål, 1775 (Common parrotfish) Inhabit reef flats and lagoon and seaward reefs to at least 25 m depth . Found over corals . Benthopelagic . Initial-phase fish stage usually form small feeding schools . Graze on benthic algae . Secrete a mucus cocoon .
Pterois radiata Cuvier, 1829 (Radial firefish) A generally uncommon species that inhabits lagoon and seaward reefs . Prefers rocky reefs and seems to avoid stony corals. Coastal, sometimes in surge zones where in narrow crevices, or along rock-walls in small caves . ...
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