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  • Nº141 # Date: 2005-03-29 - 16:00
  • # Max Depth: 30m Duration: 54mins
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Pterois miles (Bennett, 1828) (Devil firefish) Lives in coastal waters in muddy habitats . Fin spines highly venomous, may cause human death .
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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Chaetodon auriga Forsskål, 1775 (Cross-stripe butterfly)
Chaetodon paucifasciatus Ahl, 1923 (Eritrean butterflyfish) Found over coral and rubble areas, in pairs or in small groups. Found to depths of 65 m . Feed on coral polyps, gorgonians, algae, polychaete worms and small crustaceans. Oviparous , monogamous . Form pairs during breed...
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Chaetodon mertensii Cuvier, 1831 (Atoll butterflyfish) Inhabit deep lagoons and seaward reefs. Occur singly or in pairs. Feed on algae and small benthic invertebrates . Oviparous . Form pairs during breeding . May hybridize with C. xanthurus.
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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Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) (Yellowbar angelfish) More often in silty reef areas than in rich coral growth . Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 9710.

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