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  • Nº202 # Date: 2016-03-27 - 08:02
  • # Max Depth: 15.3m Duration: 49mins
Diver's Notes

The video is a combination of 4 dives at Manta Bommie and Shag Rock off North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia, over Easter 2016.
Saw manta ray, guitar shark, leopard shark, bullnose ray and heaps of other rays and fish.
buddied with Claudia, DMT

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  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Wet suit: shorts -
  • Dive skin: rashie -
  • Weights: 5 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     210 → 65 bar
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  • Average depth: 8.9m
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Species Identified

Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792) (Giant manta) Manta rays are generally solitary, although loose aggregations of individuals may occur where there are abundant food sources or during the breeding season. When ready to mate, a male will bite his mate's pectoral fin to p...
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Stegostoma fasciatum (Hermann, 1783) (zebra shark) These sharks are mostly solitary but can occasionally be found in aggregations of 20 to 50 individuals . Believed to be a nocturnal hunter, they spend most of the day lazily swimming and resting on the bottom , becoming a...
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Orectolobus maculatus (Bonnaterre, 1788) (Wobbegong) The sluggish spotted wobbegong spends much of its day lying motionless on the bottom or hidden in caves, under overhangs or in shipwrecks. At night, the shark becomes more active, and swims, or moves about the sea floor, ...
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