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  • Nº16 # Date: 2014-02-23 - 14:00
  • # Max Depth: 22m Duration: 31mins
Diver's Notes

Fun Dive 7

- First drift dive!
- Fast currents.
- saw stingrays, 2 giant loggerheads turtles, massive grouper and many colourful fishies.
- Various tight swim throughs
- Lost my red filter - got it back at the expense of my air supply.
- Stung by something on the foot.
- Was a tough dive to start the trip on, but a cool site. Need to do again.

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  • Temp: Surf 28°C Bottom 27°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Drift, Reef, Photo
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 4 kg
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Species Identified

Dasyatis americana Hildebrand and Schroeder, 1928 (stingaree) The southern stingray is an active swimmer that feeds primarily at night, on a diet of invertebrates and small fishes. They feeding by flapping their wing-like pectoral fins to disturb the sand, and expose their prey . T...
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Caretta caretta Linnaeus 1758 (Loggerhead Turtle) Adults are primarily carnivorous, using their powerful jaws to crack open crustaceans such as crabs and even seemingly impenetrable molluscs such as the queen conch (Strombus gigas) and giant clam (Tridacna s...
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Epinephelus itajara (Lichtenstein, 1822) (Giant grouper) The goliath grouper may be solitary or occur in groups of up to 50 or more individuals. Home range appears limited and the fish produces a booming sound when threatened by divers or large sharks. Variations of these voca...
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Mycteroperca bonaci (Poey, 1860) (Black gouper)

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