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  • Nº11 # Date: 2013-09-26 - 11:32
  • # Max Depth: 7.9m Duration: 56mins
Diver's Notes

Solo dive at Electric Beach. Easy entry at the beach with very light surf conditions on entry. Submerged near the power plant pipes and rode the currents for a few minutes.

Proceeded to the reef to the north of the pipes for some sightseeing.

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  • Temp: Surf 27°C Bottom 27°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Reef
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • BCD: Mares - Rover Pro
  • Dive skin:
  • Regulator: Mares - Rover 2S
  • Regulator: Mares - Prestige Octopus
  • Fins: Scubapro - Seawing Nova
  • Boots: Tabata / Tusa - Imprex 5mm
  • Computer: Cressi Sub - Leonardo
  • Weights: 5.9 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 10L Aluminium     207 → 52 bar
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  • Average depth: 6m
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Species Identified

Thalassoma duperrey (Quoy and Gaimard, 1824) (Saddle-back wrasse) Occur in clear lagoon and seaward reefs . Benthopelagic over coral, rock and rubble . Feed mainly on benthic animals. Juveniles and adults sometimes act as cleaners . Spawning occur either in aggregations by fish in th...
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Rhinecanthus rectangulus (Bloch and Schneider, 1801) (Wedge-tail triggerfish) Occur in shallow outer reefs subject to surge . Commonly found over barren rock or the spur-and-groove zone where there is a mixture of bare rock, rubble, and coral. Juveniles on algae reef . Benthopelagic . Feed on al...
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Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Blackbar triggerfish) Commonly found in subtidal reef flats and shallow protected lagoons, Ref. 48637. Benthopelagic . Juveniles secretive with rubble patches, adults swim about openly but are usually shy . Territorial. Feed on algae, detri...
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Canthigaster jactator (Jenkins, 1901) (Hawaiian whitespotted toby) Commonly found on lagoon and seaward reefs . Benthopelagic over coral, rock, rubble, and sand at 1-89 m . Feeds on sponges, algae, detritus, tunicates, polychaetes, bryozoans, sea urchins, brittle stars, crabs, peanut worms, shrimps, zoanthids, fishes, amphipods and foraminiferans .
Chelonia mydas Linnaeus 1758 (Green Turtle) Green turtles are long-lived and may take up to 59 years to reach sexual maturity Undertaking tremendous feats of navigation, adults return to the same beach to breed each season, part of the population in Brazil astonish...
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Zanclus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Moorish idol)
Stenella longirostris (Gray, 1828) (spinner dolphin) Spinner dolphins move about the oceans in schools; groups that vary in size from just a few dolphins to over a thousand. They commonly school with other species such as pantropical spotted dolphins, or small toothed whale...
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Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Pennant coralfish) Inhabit deep, protected lagoons and channels, and the deeper parts of outer reef slopes. Juveniles are often solitary while adults occur in pairs . A planktivorous species that generally remains within a few meters of th...
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Naso brevirostris (Cuvier, 1829) (Spotted unicornfish)

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