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  • Nº508 # Date: 1992-04-03 - 12:56
  • # Max Depth: 15m Duration: 44mins
Diver's Notes

Fishfeeding, nice dive, including a huge emperorfish + two white tip reefsharks at 2 m1 distance, also a mantaray and a morayeel.

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  • Surface interval:121 mins
  • Temp: Surf 30°C Bottom 28°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Reef, Live a board
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 6 kg
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  • Dive with Anny Limbek
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Species Identified

Epinephelus maculatus (Bloch, 1790) (Brown-spotted rock-cod) Juveniles are found in shallow coral rubble, adults in isolated coral heads of lagoon and seaward reefs to depths of 82 m. Feeds mainly on sand-dwelling fishes and crustaceans, sometimes on octopuses. In the Hong Kong live fish markets . May be ciguatoxic in certain areas .
Epinephelus fuscoguttatus (Forsskål, 1775) (black rockcod) This long-lived fish has a fascinating and complex life-history. It is a protogynous hermaphrodite, meaning that individuals first function sexually as females and then later, at least some of the mature females change to...
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