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  • Nº15 # Date: 2011-03-04 - 13:30
  • # Max Depth: 20m Duration: 33mins
Diver's Notes

Diving for PADI Shark Awareness course, no camera with me today.

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  • Temp: Surf 28°C Bottom 26°C
  • Dive type : Training
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • Fins: Scubapro - Jet Sport
  • Wet suit: Waterproof Diving AB - W2
  • Mask: Scubapro - Scout
  • Weights: 7 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     200 → 40 bar
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  • Average depth: 13.3m
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Species Identified

Triaenodon obesus (Rüppell, 1837) (Whitetip reef shark) Despite its docile nature during the day this nocturnal shark can become aggressive when hunting at night, thrashing through coral reefs looking for potential prey. The whitetip reef shark usually hunts alone, but is non-t...
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Gymnothorax favagineus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (Laced moray) Inhabits reef flats and outer reef slopes of continental reefs . One of the two largest of Indo-Pacific morays. Often in holes with cleaner wrasses or shrimps . Feeds on cephalopods and small fishes . Large adults may be aggressive . Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 30573.

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