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  • Nº42 # Date: 2013-07-26 - 10:02
  • # Max Depth: 15.3m Duration: 47mins
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  • Temp: Surf 34°C Bottom 22°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • BCD: Seac Sub - pro tech
  • Computer: Uwatec - Aladin prime
  • Dive skin: Mero - Magic
  • Mask: Scubapro -
  • Regulator: Apeks - atx 40
  • Regulator: Apeks - atx 50
  • Weights: 8 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     190 → 55 bar
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  • Average depth: 10.2m
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Species Identified

Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758 (Mediterranean moray) A nocturnal and territorial species , commonly lurking in holes, and writhing snakelike through crevices, under rocks or corals. Feeds on fish, crabs and squid . It seldom attacks unless provoked . A gonochoristic speci...
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Synodus synodus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Diamond lizardfish) Primarily found in shallow inshore waters . Rests on hard surfaces rather than on sand . Also occurs in reef areas, but ventures into open shelf water as deep as 90 m . Caught with several types of artisanal gear. Reportedly good to eat, but not utilized widely .
Coris julis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Mediterranean rainbow wrasse) Occurs in the littoral zone, near rocks and eelgrass beds. Usually found between 1-60 m, but old males stay in deeper water. Found in deeper waters during winter. Sometimes solitary, among rocks, often with numerous spe...
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Halichoeres vrolikii (Bleeker, 1855) (Indian Ocean pinstriped wrasse) Found in shallow weedy areas of rocky shorelines, not where there is rich coral growth .
Thalassoma quinquevittatum (Lay and Bennett, 1839) (Fivestripe wrasse) Found in clear outer lagoon reefs and exposed seaward reefs. Abundant in shallow exposed areas with surge channels , with gutters, large Acropora plates and algae bottom . Benthopelagic . Males are often in small loose...
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Lutjanus goreensis (Valenciennes, 1830) (Gorean snapper) Occurs on rocky bottoms and in the vicinity of coral reefs. Young are frequently encountered in coastal waters, particularly estuaries and sometimes in rivers . Feeds mainly on fishes and bottom-dwelling invertebrates.

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