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  • Nº37 # Date: 2014-12-22
  • # Max Depth: 18m Duration: 44mins
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First dive in St Lucia which was a pre requisite for my training tomorrow.Dive site consisted of a large wall that formed the below surface part of the great Piton Mountains which was cool.Had some issues with a foggy mask.Saw several Trumpet fish and a very small puffer fish as well as some interesting Fan Coral.Visibility became pretty low during safety stop and ascending.

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  • Dive type : Recreational
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  • Mask: Atomic Aquatics - Frameless
  • Fins: Mares - Avanti Quattro Plus
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Aulostomus maculatus Valenciennes, 1841 (Caribbean trumpetfish) Commonly found in weedy areas and especially around reefs, where they usually swim snout-down among sea whips . A solitary ambusher of small fishes and crustaceans that lurk among branching coral or gorgonians. Often swi...
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Lagocephalus laevigatus (Linnaeus, 1766) (Puffer) Inhabits inshore and near-shore areas, over sand or mud bottoms. Usually found alone or in small, loose aggregates. Adults are pelagic, but near continental margins; young are commonly found on coastal and offshore banks...
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