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  • Nº80 # Date: 2014-07-12 - 09:20
  • # Max Depth: 20m Duration: 53mins
Diver's Notes

Tour de boucan avec lucie.
Ras, beaucoup de courrant et faune abs
1 petite tortue verte
Pas de baleine!

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  • Temp: Surf 26°C Bottom 24°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Computer: Suunto - Vyper Air
  • BCD: Scubapro - xforce pro
  • Regulator: SCUDA - S 300 C
  • Weights: 1 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     200 → 50 bar
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  • Average depth: 14.2m
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Species Identified

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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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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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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Balistoides conspicillum (Bloch and Schneider, 1801) (Clown triggerfish)
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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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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Forcipiger flavissimus Jordan & McGregor, 1898 (Butterflyfish)
Balistoides viridescens (Bloch and Schneider, 1801) (Titan triggerfish) Occur in lagoon, seaward reefs and sheltered inner reef slopes . Juveniles often associated with isolated patches of branching coral or rubble of shallow sandy protected areas. Adults occur singly or in pairs on the slo...
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Myripristis berndti Jordan and Evermann, 1903 (Blotcheye soldierfish)
Scarus vetula Bloch and Schneider, 1801 (Blownose) Inhabits coral reefs and adjacent habitats. Feeds on algae scraped from rocks or dead coral. Sleeps in a mucus cocoon . Often seen in groups of one super male with several young adults, most of which are probably females . A protogynous hermaphrodite .

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