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  • # Date: 2011-01-29 - 17:00
  • # Max Depth: 4.6m Duration: 30mins
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Atlantic Coral Reef Tank, loved giving the fish sand showers

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  • Temp: Bottom 24°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Aquarium
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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Species Identified

Sphyraenidae (barracudas)
Gymnothorax funebris Ranzani, 1839 (Green cong) A benthic and solitary species occurring along rocky shorelines, reefs, and mangroves .Usually found shallower than 30 m . Due to its large size and aggressiveness, the bites of this moray are particularly dangerous . F...
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Haemulidae (grunts)
Paracanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus, 1766) (Palette surgeonfish) Occur in clear, current-swept terraces of seaward reefs. Observed in loose aggregations 1 or 2 meters above the bottom; juveniles and subadults typical in groups near isolated Pocillopora eydouxi coral heads and when alar...
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Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes, soldierfishes)
Pomacanthidae (angelfishes)
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand and Schroeder, 1928 (stingaree) The southern stingray is an active swimmer that feeds primarily at night, on a diet of invertebrates and small fishes. They feeding by flapping their wing-like pectoral fins to disturb the sand, and expose their prey . T...
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Diodontidae (Porcupinefishes (burrfishes))

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