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  • Nº8 # Date: 2011-12-29 - 10:00
  • # Max Depth: 25m Duration: 40mins
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Nice spot with caves and rocks. A lot of beautiful pink gorgons

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  • Temp: Surf 26°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Photo
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 3 kg
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Platax teira (Forsskål, 1775) (Tiera batfish) Large adults live in sheltered bays as well as deep offshore. Commonly found around shipwrecks in small groups and occasionally forms large schools. Small juveniles with floating debris and form aggregations as they find ...
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Pseudanthias cooperi (Regan, 1902) (Red-bar anthias) Mostly found on open substrate with low reef and remote bommies in depths over 20 m. Juveniles maybe shallow in coastal reefs . Form small, loose aggregations along current-swept drop-offs .
Pseudanthias squamipinnis (Peters, 1855) (Sea goldie) Found above coral outcrops or patch reefs of clear lagoons, channels, or outer reef slopes. Form large aggregations. Feed on zooplankton . A protogynous hermaphrodite . Males are territorial and haremic . Color patter...
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Aetobatus narinari (Euphrasen, 1790) (Bishop ray) Large groups of spotted eagle rays may be seen outside of the breeding season. These rays swim close to the surface and can occasionally be seen jumping clear out of the water (known as 'breaching') . Females give birth to...
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Himantura gerrardi (Gray, 1851) (Sharpnose stingray) Likely confined to the inner continental shelf , over sandy and mud bottoms . Recorded from coastal waters and river mouths . Feeds on bottom crustaceans including shrimp, crabs and small lobsters . Ovoviviparous . Imp...
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