Australia
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Nº11
Date: 2012-04-09 - 09:39
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Max Depth: 29.9m Duration: 32mins
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- Temp: Surf 22°C Bottom 17°C
- Dive type : Recreational, Reef
- Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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Species Identified
Carcharias taurus Rafinesque, 1810 (sand tiger shark)
The sand tiger shark is one of the best-studied of the shark species. They are the only sharks known to gulp air at the surface and store it in their stomach to provide buoyancy . These sharks generally mate between Octobe...
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Remora remora (Linnaeus, 1758) (Common remora)
Usually associated with sharks but also attaches itself to other large fishes, sea turtles and even ships ; found in gill chambers, fins and body surface . Sometimes free-swimming . Younger individual is more active as parasite pickers . Feeds on parasitic copepods .
Seriola lalandi Valenciennes, 1833 (Yellowtail amberjack)
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spotted four grey nurses n a row. Also saw yellowtail kingfish, dewfish, big bull ray, big ramora. visibility: a little murky according to Dave, but I found that I noticed a lot more in terms of rocks,barnacles, shells and fish.