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  • Nº42 # Date: 2013-08-19 - 12:41
  • # Max Depth: 16.8m Duration: 51mins
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  • Temp: Surf 29°C Bottom 28°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Reef, Photo
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 4.1 kg
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  • 10L Aluminium     207 → 86 bar
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  • Average depth: 8.5m
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Species Identified

Abudefduf troschelii (Gill, 1862) (Panamic sergeant major)
Acanthurus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Blue banded surgeonfish) A territorial species which is common in surge zones of exposed seaward reefs. The large male controls well-defined feeding territories and harems of females . Benthopelagic . Adult usually forms schools and commonly f...
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Aulostomus chinensis (Linnaeus, 1766) (Chinese trumpetfish) Found in clear, shallow water , in rocky and coral areas of protected and seaward reefs . Benthopelagic . Feeds on small fishes and shrimps . A slow-moving fish relying partly on stealth and camouflage to sneak up on unsuspecting prey. Often darts down vertically on its prey. Usually solitary .
Canthigaster valentini (Bleeker, 1853) (Valentinni's sharpnose puffer)
Amphiprion bicinctus Rüppell, 1830 (threebanded anemonefish) Inhabits lagoons and outer reefs. Oviparous, with elliptical eggs . Monogamous . Has been reared in captivity . Associated with the anemones: Entacmaea quadricolor, Heteractis aurora, Heteractis crispa, Heteractis magnifica, and Stichodactyla gigantea .
Laticauda colubrina SCHNEIDER 1799 (Colubrine or yellow-lipped sea krait)
Holothuria impatiens (Forskaal, 1775) (impatient sea cucumber)
Scarus psittacus Forsskål, 1775 (Common parrotfish) Inhabit reef flats and lagoon and seaward reefs to at least 25 m depth . Found over corals . Benthopelagic . Initial-phase fish stage usually form small feeding schools . Graze on benthic algae . Secrete a mucus cocoon .
Pangasianodon hypophthalmus (Sauvage, 1878) (Sutchi catfish) Inhabits large rivers . Omnivorous , feeding on fish and crustaceans as well as on vegetable debris . A migratory species, moving upstream of the Mekong from unknown rearing areas to spawn in unknown areas in May-July an...
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