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  • Nº6 # Date: 2012-10-21 - 00:50
  • # Max Depth: 18.3m Duration: 40mins
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  • Temp: Bottom 27°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • BCD: Scubapro -
  • Boots: Tsunami Scuba -
  • Fins: Sherwood - Fusion
  • Gloves: XS Scuba - Bug Grabber
  • Knife: XS Scuba - Fogcutter X
  • Light: Underwater Kinetics - Mini Q40
  • Mask: Scubapro - Frameless Mini
  • Other: Sherwood - Sabre Snorkel
  • Wet suit: Scubapro - Profile 0.5
  • Weights: 3.6 kg
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Species Identified

Sphyraena helleri Jenkins, 1901 (Heller's barracuda) Inhabits coral reefs or bays . Usually seen by day in large schools . Mainly nocturnal . Also caught with set nets .
Pterois (lionfishes)
Laticauda laticaudata LINNAEUS 1758 (Black-banded Sea Krait)
Synanceia (Stonefishes)
Acanthaster planci (Linnaeus, 1758) (crown-of-thorns starfish)
Muraena retifera Goode and Bean, 1882 (Moray eel) Known only from moderate depths along outer continental shelf.
Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes or rockfishes)
Amphiprion (Anemonefishes and Clownfishes)
Scarus psittacus Forsskål, 1775 (Common parrotfish) Inhabit reef flats and lagoon and seaward reefs to at least 25 m depth . Found over corals . Benthopelagic . Initial-phase fish stage usually form small feeding schools . Graze on benthic algae . Secrete a mucus cocoon .
Arothron nigropunctatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (Blackspotted puffer) Inhabit coastal to outer reef crest and slopes with rich invertebrate growth. Adults often in pairs . Feed on corals , crustaceans, mollusks, sponges, tunicates and algae . Generally common .

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