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  • Nº8 # Date: 2013-10-16 - 11:30
  • # Max Depth: 14m Duration: 45mins
Diver's Notes

Very low vis but an interesting wreck dive. Laarge grouper (4 to 5 feet nose to tail) had taken up residence under the wreck. They were wary of divers though and wouldn't let us anywhere near them.

Also had a large Jellyfish get its stingers caught on the guide line.

A lot of algae bloom in the water caused the low visibility.

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  • Dive type : Recreational, Wreck, Photo
  • Visibility: Bad Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 7 kg
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Species Identified

Epinephelus itajara (Lichtenstein, 1822) (Giant grouper) The goliath grouper may be solitary or occur in groups of up to 50 or more individuals. Home range appears limited and the fish produces a booming sound when threatened by divers or large sharks. Variations of these voca...
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