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  • Nº4 # Date: 2011-08-03 - 15:07
  • # Max Depth: 15m Duration: 40mins
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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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Persephona mediterranea (J. F. W. Herbst, 1794) (mottled purse crab)
Linuparus trigonus (Von Siebold, 1824) (Japanese spear lobster)
Chromis xanthura (Bleeker, 1854) (Black chromis) Found in steep outer reef slopes and shallow coastal reef flats, sometimes forming large aggregations feeding on zooplankton several meters above the bottom. Juveniles remain close to shelter. Nests in small patches of loose sand under ledges or at the base of slopes .
Abudefduf conformis Randall and Earle, 1999 (Sergeant major)
Odonus niger (Rüppell, 1836) (Redtoothed triggerfish) Inhabits reef channels or along slopes that are subject to strong currents . Occur in current-swept seaward coral reefs. Usually form aggregations and feed on zooplankton as well as sponges . Juveniles associated with i...
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Chilomycterus atringa (Linnaeus, 1758) (Porcupine fish)

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