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  • Nº14 # Date: 2009-08-02
  • # Max Depth: 15m Duration: 45mins
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Great optional third dive of the trip with amazing 25 metre+ visibility.Saw Bails Trevalleys,Hupmhead Parrotfish and a large bank of Lunar Fusiliers.

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  • Dive type : Recreational
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Species Identified

Chlorurus genazonatus (Randall and Bruce, 1983) (Sinai parrotfish) Inhabits reef slopes . Feeds on benthic algae .
Scarus perrico Jordan and Gilbert, 1882 (Bumphead parrotfish)
Caesio lunaris Cuvier, 1830 (moon fusilier) Found in coastal areas, mainly on or near coral reefs . More common along steep seaward reefs than in lagoons . Forms aggregations in midwater and feeds on zooplankton. Oviparous, with numerous, small pelagic eggs .
Seriolina nigrofasciata (Rüppell, 1829) (Blackbanded trevally) Mainly in offshore reefs on the continental shelf , on rocky bottoms . Non-schooling. Juveniles under weed rafts and adults are sometimes seen with the large planktivores such as whale sharks . Feeds on demersal fishes,...
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