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  • Nº52 # Date: 2019-03-29 - 10:53
  • # Max Depth: 10.5m Duration: 32mins
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  • Temp: Surf 23°C Bottom 22°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 7 kg
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  • 1. Nitrox 32
  • 0L Steel     205 → 140 bar
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  • Average depth: 5.9m
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Species Identified

Brachaluteres taylori Woods, 1966 (Pigmy leatherjacket)
Trygonoptera testacea Müller and Henle, 1841 (stingaree) Found in sandy beaches and reefs but also well offshore. May venture well upstream in estuaries . Feeds on worms, crustaceans, bony fishes, and other stingarees .
Epinephelus morrhua (Valenciennes, 1833) (Blue grouper) Considered rare in Tahiti but quite common in atolls . The species is easily confused with E. poecilonotus, E. radiatus, or E. tuamotuensis, three closely related deep-water groupers. Known to be ciguatoxic at Mauritius. Uncommon in local markets (probably due to it deep-water habitat).
Orectolobus maculatus (Bonnaterre, 1788) (Wobbegong) The sluggish spotted wobbegong spends much of its day lying motionless on the bottom or hidden in caves, under overhangs or in shipwrecks. At night, the shark becomes more active, and swims, or moves about the sea floor, ...
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Enoplosus armatus (White, 1790) (Bastard dory) Juveniles live in estuaries while adults occur in estuaries and on inshore and offshore rocky reefs and seagrass beds . Found either in large schools, in pairs or as solitary individuals . Neither anterolateral glandular groove nor venom gland is present .
Trygonorrhina melaleuca Scott, 1954 (Magpie fiddler ray) Occurs in shallow water. Ovoviviparous .

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