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  • Nº1 # Date: 2014-08-27 - 10:36
  • # Max Depth: 18.6m Duration: 49mins
Diver's Notes

Dove with Tonny and Peet from Belgium and Holland. Rented gear at Curious 2 Dive from Hans. Did this while on a sail to Klein Curacao.

Saw a barracuda, green sea turtle, many eels, amazing colorful reef with great visibility.

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  • Surface interval:3 mins
  • Temp: Surf 34°C Bottom 29°C
  • Dive type : Reef
  • Visibility: Excellent Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 6.4 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 10L Aluminium     193 → 28 bar
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  • Average depth: 12.4m
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Species Identified

Caretta caretta Linnaeus 1758 (Loggerhead Turtle) Adults are primarily carnivorous, using their powerful jaws to crack open crustaceans such as crabs and even seemingly impenetrable molluscs such as the queen conch (Strombus gigas) and giant clam (Tridacna s...
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Sphyraena guachancho Cuvier, 1829 (Guachanche barracuda) Occurs in shallow and generally turbid coastal water over muddy bottoms, often around river estuaries. Schooling species . Feeds on mainly on fishes belonging to the Engraulidae, Clupeidae, Lutjanidae and Synodontidae fa...
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Gymnothorax funebris Ranzani, 1839 (Green cong) A benthic and solitary species occurring along rocky shorelines, reefs, and mangroves .Usually found shallower than 30 m . Due to its large size and aggressiveness, the bites of this moray are particularly dangerous . F...
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Chlopsis bicolor Rafinesque, 1810 (Bicoloured false moray) Occurs on shelf and upper slope, burrowing on muddy bottoms .
Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795) (Chained moray) A benthic and solitary species found commonly on reefs and rocky shore areas. Feeds on small fishes and crustaceans . At Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, offNE Brazil, forages for sally lightfoot crabs on exposed reefs...
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