Mchatzid
Cyprus
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Nº18
Date: 2013-09-20 - 13:00
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Max Depth: 22m Duration: 36mins
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- Temp: Surf 27°C Bottom 26°C
- Dive type : Recreational, Wreck, Recreational, Wreck
- Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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- Weights: 6 kg
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Dive Profile
- 1. Air
- 12L Steel 200 → 45 bar
- Average depth: 14.7m
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Species Identified
Diplodus vulgaris (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) (Common two-banded seabream)
A euryhaline species inhabiting rocky and sometimes sandy bottoms to depths of 160 m, but more commonly in less than 50 m. The young are sometimes found in seagrass beds. Adults feed on crustaceans, worms and mollusks . Important food fish.
Coris julis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Mediterranean rainbow wrasse)
Occurs in the littoral zone, near rocks and eelgrass beds. Usually found between 1-60 m, but old males stay in deeper water. Found in deeper waters during winter. Sometimes solitary, among rocks, often with numerous spe...
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Epinephelus marginatus (Lowe, 1834) (Duskey grouper)
The dusky grouper is a protogynous hermaphrodite, meaning that it matures as a female but later develops into a male as it grows larger and older . Sexual maturity is attained fairly late, when females are around five year...
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Sphyraena sphyraena (Linnaeus, 1758) (Mediterranean barracuda)
Found in coastal and offshore waters . Feeds mostly on fish, less often on cephalopods and crustaceans .
Diplodus sargus (Linnaeus, 1758) (White seabream)
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