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  • Nº8 # Date: 2013-11-03 - 11:00
  • # Max Depth: 29m Duration: 62mins
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  • Temp: Surf 29°C Bottom 29°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Training
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 3.6 kg
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  • 12L Steel     200 → 70 bar
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  • Average depth: 19.3m
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Species Identified

Carangoides malabaricus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (Malabar trevally) Occurs in the continental shelf . Found near rocks and coral reefs, juveniles in sandy bays. Feeds on crustaceans, small squids, and fish . Marketed fresh, may be dried or salted .
Rhinomuraena quaesita Garman, 1888 (Ribbon moray) Occur in lagoon and seaward reefs. Secretive species normally hidden in sand or rubble, sometimes with only its head protruding. Feed on small fishes . Juveniles all black, males have yellow dorsal fin and females chang...
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Ophichthus apicalis ([Bennett], 1830) (Bluntnose snake-eel) Occurs from shore to 22 m depth.
Aeoliscus strigatus (Günther, 1861) (Razorfish) Form schools among the spines of Diadema or staghorn corals, and feed on minute crustaceans in the zooplankton. Remarkable for their strange body shape and swimming habit: the body is encased in an armor of thin, transpa...
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Amphiprion ocellaris Cuvier, 1830 (false clown anemonefish)
Seriatopora hystrix Dana, 1846 (Bush coral) zooxanthellate
Canthigaster valentini (Bleeker, 1853) (Valentinni's sharpnose puffer)
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 .
Odonus niger (Rüppell, 1836) (Redtoothed triggerfish) Inhabits reef channels or along slopes that are subject to strong currents . Occur in current-swept seaward coral reefs. Usually form aggregations and feed on zooplankton as well as sponges . Juveniles associated with i...
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Taeniura lymma (Forsskål, 1775) (Bluespotted ribbontail ray) Blue-spotted stingrays live alone or in small groups , migrating in large schools into shallow sandy areas on the rising tide in order to feed, and dispersing back into the ocean as the tide falls to shelter in the coral c...
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Aulostomus chinensis (Linnaeus, 1766) (Chinese trumpetfish) Found in clear, shallow water , in rocky and coral areas of protected and seaward reefs . Benthopelagic . Feeds on small fishes and shrimps . A slow-moving fish relying partly on stealth and camouflage to sneak up on unsuspecting prey. Often darts down vertically on its prey. Usually solitary .
Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803 (Pacific cornetfish)

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