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  • Nº28 # Date: 2010-12-05 - 14:00
  • # Max Depth: 25m Duration: 45mins
Diver's Notes

AOW dive 5: Naturalist Course
5mm suit + 3 mm jacket, hence 27lb weights
Port Jackson eggs
kelp sea urchin
star fish
lost anchor

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  • Temp: Surf 21°C Bottom 15°C
  • Dive type : Training, Deep dive, Boat, Natiuralist
  • Visibility: Bad Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 12 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     230 → 40 bar
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  • Average depth: 16.7m
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Species Identified

Calotomus viridescens (Rüppell, 1835) (Viridescent parrotfish) Inhabits coral and rocky reefs and grass bed areas to depths of about 30 m . Occurs singly or in small groups . Feeds mainly on marine angiosperms and epiphytic algae. Caught mainly with traps, nets and other types of artisanal gear.
Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822) (zebrafish)
Achoerodus viridis (Steindachner, 1866) (Wrasse) Found in coastal rocky areas at depths to about 40 m . Max. length for female species . Protogynous hermaphrodite .
Thamnaconus tessellatus (Günther, 1880) (Tessellated leatherjacket) Juveniles(?) found near shore on sand bottoms . Adults in deep water .

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