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  • Nº13 # Date: 2016-10-21 - 14:32
  • # Max Depth: 18.6m Duration: 46mins
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  • Temp: Surf 36°C Bottom 30°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 9 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     220 → 70 bar
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  • Average depth: 12.4m
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Species Identified

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 .
Amphiprion clarkii (Bennett, 1830) (Brown anemonefish) Inhabits lagoons and outer reef slopes. Omnivorous. Oviparous, with elliptical eggs . Monogamous . Has been reared in captivity . Associated with the anemones: Cryptodendrum adhaesivum, Entacmaea quadricolor, Heterac...
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Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) (Yellowbar angelfish) More often in silty reef areas than in rich coral growth . Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 9710.
Valenciennea puellaris (Tomiyama, 1956) (Maiden goby) Inhabits sandy areas of clear lagoon and seaward reefs . Occurs in pairs and use burrows as refuge. Monogamous . The burrow is shallow, only a few cm, and made under large pieces of rubble. May be found on dark volcani...
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Abudefduf vaigiensis (Quoy and Gaimard, 1825) (Five finger) Adults inhabit upper edge of outer reef slopes and inshore rocky reefs. Juveniles associated with drifting seaweed . Benthopelagic . Feed on zooplankton, benthic algae, and small invertebrates . Often in aggregations ...
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Chaetodon dialeucos Salm and Mee, 1989 (Oman butterflyfish) Inhabit rocky and coral reefs . Oviparous . Form pairs during breeding .

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