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  • Nº2 # Date: 2014-06-28 - 01:30
  • # Max Depth: 9.8m Duration: 55mins
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  • Surface interval:123 mins
  • Dive type : Training
  • Visibility: Excellent Water: Salt
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  • Florida Keys Dive Center confirmed the dive with parameters: 9.8m / 55mins
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Diploria clivosa (Ellis and Solander, 1786) (Knobby brain coarl) zooxanthellate
Diploria strigosa (Dana, 1846) (symmetrical brain coral) zooxanthellate
Stegastes partitus (Poey, 1868) (bicolor damselfish) Inhabits shallow coral reefs and isolated patch reefs in deeper water. Feeds primarily on algae but also on polychaetes, hydroids, copepods and ascidians . Aggressively territorial but only around a small area . Taken incidentally in traps and small-meshed beach nets .
Chromis cyanea (Poey, 1860) (blue chromis) Common above deep outer reefs and feeds in aggregations of the small zooplankton, primarily copepods . Often with creole wrasse. Retreats into coral crevices when frightened .
Chromis scotti Emery, 1968 (Purple chromis) Occurs in steep outer slopes and deeper patch reefs.
Sphyraena picudilla Poey, 1860 (Little barracuda) Inhabits coastal waters. Found in rocky or coral reefs . More abundant over muddy bottoms. Juveniles are encountered in seagrass beds . Often occurs in large schools, sometimes near the surface . Marketed fresh and frozen.
Panulirus argus (Latreille, 1804) (Caribbean spiny lobster)

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