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  • Nº1 # Date: 2011-12-21 - 13:30
  • # Max Depth: 11m Duration: 60mins
Diver's Notes

My first ever dive after having passed my PADI in Paris swimingpool with Malek Moubri (plongeeo.com).
First try with my underwater camera (Sony HX9V & Ikelite housing).

Addict @first sight !!

For this first dive : one turtle, 2 eagle rays, 2 lobsters, 1 lion fish, 1nudibranch

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  • Temp: Surf 28°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, My first ever !
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Camera: Sony - HX9V
  • Computer: Cressi Sub - Leonardo
  • Weights: 3 kg
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Species Identified

Aetomylaeus nichofii (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (Banded eagle ray) Occurs inshore and offshore, from the intertidal to at least 70 m depth . May enter brackish water. Feeds on worms, crustaceans, snails, and bony fishes . Ovoviviparous . With litters of up to 4 young. Size at birth a...
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Lepidochelys olivacea Eschscholtz 1829 (Olive Ridley Turtle) Although they do also nest alone, olive ridleys are known for their remarkable mass nestings, when many thousands of females congregate on the same beach; the event is known as an 'arribada', which is Spanish for 'mass arr...
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Panulirus penicillatus (Olivier, 1791) (pronghorn spiny lobster)
Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (Red lionfish)
Phyllidia varicosa Lamarck 1801 (Varicose nudibranch)

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