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  • Nº56 # Date: 2014-09-19 - 10:15
  • # Max Depth: 17.7m Duration: 32mins
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Got the chance to see cuttle fish mating.

Site seems to be the remains of a transport ship.
Rocks on the sea bed are all equally sized, hence artificial, and are placed in the shape of a ship.

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  • Temp: Surf 32°C Bottom 25°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 4 kg
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Sepiella inermis (Van Hasselt, 1835 in Férussac and D'Orbigny, 1834-1848) (Cuttlefish)
Gymnothorax favagineus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (Laced moray) Inhabits reef flats and outer reef slopes of continental reefs . One of the two largest of Indo-Pacific morays. Often in holes with cleaner wrasses or shrimps . Feeds on cephalopods and small fishes . Large adults may be aggressive . Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 30573.
Gymnothorax flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1830) (Yellow-edged moray)

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