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  • Nº492 # Date: 2014-06-21 - 10:30
  • # Max Depth: 40m Duration: 45mins
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First Real Summer Dive, No Suit!!
Nice and cool Dive, lot of Marine Life today...
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  • Surface interval:0 mins
  • Temp: Surf 30°C Bottom 25°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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Muraena retifera Goode and Bean, 1882 (Moray eel) Known only from moderate depths along outer continental shelf.
Fistularia commersonii Rüppell, 1838 (Bluespotted cornetfish)
Chelonia mydas Linnaeus 1758 (Green Turtle) Green turtles are long-lived and may take up to 59 years to reach sexual maturity Undertaking tremendous feats of navigation, adults return to the same beach to breed each season, part of the population in Brazil astonish...
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Dasyatis pastinaca (Linnaeus, 1758) (Sting ray) Found over sandy and muddy bottoms, sometimes in estuaries and near rocky reefs . Feed on bottom fishes, crustaceans and mollusks. Ovoviviparous, gestation period about 4 months and 4-7 young are produced. Wings markete...
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Gymnura micrura (Bloch and Schneider, 1801) (Butterfly ray) Prefers neritic waters of the continental shelf and usually found on soft bottoms. May enter brackish estuaries or hyper-saline lagoons . Feeds on fish and shrimps . Ovoviviparous . Generally marketed salted .
Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (snubnose dart) Moderately common in shallow water in areas of surge. Found in clear waters , over sand or mud bottoms . Form schools . Small specimens are regularly caught at night from steep rocky shores. Feed on small crustaceans, mollusks and fishes . Eggs are pelagic .

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