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  • Nº6 # Date: 2013-07-29 - 12:06
  • # Max Depth: 17m Duration: 50mins
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  • Temp: Surf 33°C Bottom 29°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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Chilomycterus atringa (Linnaeus, 1758) (Porcupine fish)
Gymnothorax javanicus (Bleeker, 1859) (Giant moray)
Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Pennant coralfish) Inhabit deep, protected lagoons and channels, and the deeper parts of outer reef slopes. Juveniles are often solitary while adults occur in pairs . A planktivorous species that generally remains within a few meters of th...
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Pomacanthus annularis (Bloch, 1787) (Bluering angelfish) Inhabits coastal reefs to at least 30 m . Adults often found in pairs inside caves . Juveniles settle in very shallow inshore habitats with short filamentous algae growth on rock or dead coral substrates . Feeds on spon...
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Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) (Hound needlefish) A pelagic species found over lagoon and seaward reefs. Solitary or in small groups. Feeds on fishes . Oviparous . Eggs may be found attached to objects in the water by tendrils on the egg's surface . Feared by fi...
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Phyllidia polkadotsa Brunckhorst, 1993
Labroides dimidiatus (Valenciennes, 1839) (Bluestreak cleaner wrasse) Inhabits coral rich areas of inner lagoons and subtidal reef flats to seaward reefs . Feeds on crustacean ectoparasites and mucus of other fishes . Monogamous . A protogynous hermaphrodite . Stays in stations where oth...
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Grammatobothus polyophthalmus (Bleeker, 1865) (Three-spot flounder) Found in shallow mud, sand, and rubble bottoms of the continental shelf . Feeds on benthic animals. Marketed fresh and used in making fish meal .
Balistoides viridescens (Bloch and Schneider, 1801) (Titan triggerfish) Occur in lagoon, seaward reefs and sheltered inner reef slopes . Juveniles often associated with isolated patches of branching coral or rubble of shallow sandy protected areas. Adults occur singly or in pairs on the slo...
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