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  • Nº22 # Date: 2013-04-28 - 08:30
  • # Max Depth: 21m Duration: 58mins
Diver's Notes

My second dive at The Leap. It was an amazing dive. I saw 2 octopii. I swam headfirst into a beautiful school of catfish that were swimming amongst a rocky cave. I saw a weedy sea dragon, and as we went to finish the dive, a giant school of whiting were surrounding us as they migrated to a different area. It was gorgeous!

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  • Temp: Surf 21°C Bottom 21°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Drift
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 8 kg
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Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède, 1804) (common sea dragon) These fish are slow-moving and rely on their camouflage as protection against predation; they drift in the water and with the leaf-like appendages resemble the swaying seaweed of their habitat . Individuals are observed ei...
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