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  • Nº34 # Date: 2014-10-21
  • # Max Depth: 14m Duration: 55mins
Diver's Notes

First dive on holiday with dad this year.A short 10 minute boat ride out to the site which was quite shallow but good.The current was pretty strong but saw a small Moray Eel, a large Octopus and a Lizard Fish.

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  • Surface interval:0 mins
  • Dive type : Recreational, Reef
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  • Mask: Atomic Aquatics - Frameless
  • Fins: Mares - Avanti Quattro Plus
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Grimpoteuthis megaptera (Verrill, 1885) (Octopus)
Synodus dermatogenys Fowler, 1912 (Sand lizardfish) Common on sand or sand-rubble areas of lagoon and seaward reefs to over 20 m depth . Benthic . Frequently buries in sand leaving only eyes and nostrils exposed . Generally solitary .
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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