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  • Nº15 # Date: 2012-04-04 - 09:00
  • # Max Depth: 22m Duration: 47mins
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  • Temp: Surf 33°C Bottom 29°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Reef
  • Visibility: Excellent Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 5 kg
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Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (Red lionfish)
Caranx melampygus Cuvier, 1833 (Bayad)
Lutjanus notatus (Cuvier, 1828) (Bluestriped snapper) Inhabits coral reefs where it occurs usually solitarily or in small groups of about 5 to 10 individuals. Feeds on fish and crustaceans .
Echidna nocturna (Cope, 1872) (Moray)
Parachela oxygastroides (Bleeker, 1852) (Glass fish) Lives in rivers and lowland wetlands including peat canals . Found in medium to large-sized rivers and is a common resident of seasonally flooded forest. Leaves the flooded forest in November as the water levels begin to...
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Melanorhinus cyanellus (Meek and Hildebrand, 1923) (Blackback silverside)
Cephalopholis spiloparaea (Valenciennes, 1828) (Orange-red pigmy grouper) Perhaps the most common grouper on Indo-Pacific coral reefs found below 40 m. The species is only known from insular localities except those collected from Pinda, Mozambique. Apparently, nothing is known of the biology of this species. The small size (
Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus, 1758 (Yellow boxfish) Inhabit lagoon and semi-sheltered seaward reefs. Juveniles often among Acropora corals . Benthopelagic . Solitary . Juveniles expatriating to subtropical zone from the pelagic larval stage. Small juveniles secretive i...
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