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  • Nº285 # Date: 2014-07-27 - 12:14
  • # Max Depth: 14.3m Duration: 55mins
Dive Profile
Dive Location
  • Temp: Surf 19°C Bottom 14°C
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • Computer: Oceanic - Veo 200
  • BCD: Oceanic - Chute1
  • Weights: 12 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Trimix 21/0
  • 10L Steel     220 → 80 bar
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  • Average depth: 10.4m
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Species Identified

Chrysoblephus laticeps (Valenciennes, 1830) (Roman seabream) Occurs above rocky bottoms in deeper water to 100 m but often caught from shore. Juveniles occur in shallow-water beds of seaweed where they feed on minute crustacean . Feeds on mollusks, crustaceans, worms and fish. Fe...
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Pachymetopon grande Günther, 1859 (Bronze seabream) Found near rocks in coastal waters. Feeds on ascideans, crustaceans, and algae. Good food fish but not sufficiently abundant to be of commercial significance. Sold fresh.
Coccotropsis gymnoderma (Gilchrist, 1906) (Smooth-skin scorpionfish) Common in rotenone collections.
Ophioderma wahlbergii Müller & Troschel, 1842
Aplysia parvula Morch, 1863 (pygmy seahare)
Haliotis midae Linnaeus, 1758 (Midas Ear Abalone)
Iphimedia gibba (K.H. Barnard, 1955)
Lactoria fornasini (Bianconi, 1846) (Thornback cowfish) Inhabit clear outer lagoon and seaward reefs . Benthopelagic over rubble and sand at 5-132 m . Males are highly territorial . Poisonous in some parts of the tropics .

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