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  • Nº251 # Date: 2013-09-04 - 14:14
  • # Max Depth: 33m Duration: 43mins
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  • Temp: Surf 28°C Bottom 25°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Deep dive, Reef, Photo
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  • Computer: Suunto - Cobra3
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  • 1. Air
  • 15L Steel     210 → 80 bar
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  • Average depth: 16.4m
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Species Identified

Sphyraena lucasana Gill, 1863 (Barracuda)
Sphyraena putnamae Jordan & Seale, 1905 (Barracuda) Found near prominent current-swept lagoons or seaward reefs . Also in bays and inner turbid lagoons . Nocturnally active, but occurring in relatively large schools during the day . Sold fresh or processed into fish cakes .
Sphyraena forsteri Cuvier, 1829 (Bigeye barracuda) Nocturnally active, but occurring in large schools above lagoon patch reefs and along outer reef slopes during the day . Feeds mainly on fishes, but also on penaeid shrimps and squids. Sold fresh, frozen or dried salted. Reports of ciguatera poisoning need confirmation.

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