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  • Nº87 # Date: 2014-09-25 - 09:21
  • # Max Depth: 17.2m Duration: 54mins
Diver's Notes

Pain de sucre,

avec deux niveau 2 avec 1 plongée en autonomie.
de bon plongeur RAS
beau site

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  • Temp: Surf 28°C Bottom 24°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 1 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     200 → 50 bar
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  • Average depth: 12.3m
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Species Identified

Bothus mancus (Broussonet, 1782) (Flowery flounder)
Pomacanthus imperator (Bloch, 1787) (Angel fish) Juveniles are encountered under ledges, or in holes of outer lagoon patch reefs or semi-protected areas of exposed channels and outer reef flats. Subadults move to reef front holes and surge channels. Large adults inhabi...
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Lutjanus kasmira (Forsskål, 1775) (bluebanded sea perch)
Epinephelus merra Bloch, 1793 (Dwarf spotted grouper) Very common in shallow lagoon and semi-protected seaward reefs. Juveniles are common in thickets of staghorn Acropora corals. Feed on crustaceans and fishes. Increase of piscivory with age is observed in this species. ...
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Cephalopholis argus Bloch and Schneider, 1801 (Grouper) A generally common species found in a variety of coral habitats from tide pools to depths of at least 40 m; prefers the 1 to 10 m reef zone. Juvenile prefers shallow, protected coral thickets . Benthic and benthopelagi...
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Heniochus monoceros Cuvier, 1831 (Masked bannerfish) Occur in lagoon and seaward reefs with rich coral growth. Juveniles solitary; adults are often paired and occasionally found hovering side by side under tabular corals . Feed on bottom living animals , e.g. invertebrates...
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Amphiprion allardi Klausewitz, 1970 (Allard's anemonefish) Inhabits lagoons and outer reefs. Can be bred and reared in captivity . Associated with the anemones: Entacmaea quadricolor, Heteractis aurora, and Stichodactyla mertensii .
Nemateleotris magnifica Fowler, 1938 (Fire goby) Inhabits upper portions of outer reef slopes . Benthopelagic . Hovers above the bottom, facing the current to feed on zooplankton, copepods, and crustacean larvae. Several individuals may share the same hole . Has a ha...
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Chelonia mydas Linnaeus 1758 (Green Turtle) Green turtles are long-lived and may take up to 59 years to reach sexual maturity Undertaking tremendous feats of navigation, adults return to the same beach to breed each season, part of the population in Brazil astonish...
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Balistoides conspicillum (Bloch and Schneider, 1801) (Clown triggerfish)
Forcipiger flavissimus Jordan & McGregor, 1898 (Butterflyfish)

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