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  • Nº13 # Date: 2008-09-01 - 19:25
  • # Max Depth: 13m Duration: 55mins
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Challenger Bay is between Ribbon Reef #9 and #10

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  • Dive type : Recreational, Night dive
  • Water: Salt
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Triaenodon obesus (Rüppell, 1837) (Whitetip reef shark) Despite its docile nature during the day this nocturnal shark can become aggressive when hunting at night, thrashing through coral reefs looking for potential prey. The whitetip reef shark usually hunts alone, but is non-t...
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Carcharhinus melanopterus (Quoy and Gaimard, 1824) (blacktip reef shark) This powerful swimmer is well known for its tendency to enter incredibly shallow water, and is often found in water only 30 centimetres deep or less, with its distinctive dorsal fin protruding from the surface of the water...
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Gymnothorax meleagris (Shaw, 1795) (Guinea moray eel)
Lysmata amboinensis De Man, 1888 (scarlet cleaner shrimp)

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