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  • Nº22 # Date: 2012-08-14 - 11:30
  • # Max Depth: 27.4m Duration: 32mins
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The BP-25 is a 160 foot British Petroleum tanker that was sunk as part of the South Carolina Artificial Reef Program.

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  • Temp: Surf 30°C Bottom 22°C
  • Dive type : Training, Deep dive, Wreck
  • Visibility: Bad Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 8.2 kg
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Species Identified

Seriola dumerili (Risso, 1810) (Greater amberjack)
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 .
Bothus podas (Delaroche, 1809) (Flounder) Found in shallow waters, over sandy and muddy bottoms of the continental plateau . Feeds on benthic small fishes and invertebrates. Reproduction occurs between May and August. Small individuals adapt well in aquariums but require sufficient bottom areas .
Chaetodipterus faber (Broussonet, 1782) (Atlantic spadefish) Abundant in shallow coastal waters, from mangroves and sandy beaches to wrecks and harbors. Juveniles are common in estuaries and often found in very shallow water swimming at an angle resembling dead leaves or as infert...
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