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  • Nº160 # Date: 2004-04-23 - 11:00
  • # Max Depth: 16m Duration: 39mins
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  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 9 kg
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Aulostomus maculatus Valenciennes, 1841 (Caribbean trumpetfish) Commonly found in weedy areas and especially around reefs, where they usually swim snout-down among sea whips . A solitary ambusher of small fishes and crustaceans that lurk among branching coral or gorgonians. Often swi...
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Hippocampus kuda Bleeker, 1852 (Sea horse) Perhaps the most unique and unusual feature of seahorse biology is the fact that it is the male and not the female who becomes pregnant. When mature, males develop a pouch on the belly, known as the brood pouch. Breeding t...
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Hirundichthys affinis (Günther, 1866) (Flying fish) Occurs in surface waters both near and far from the coast . Forms schools. Capable of leaping out and gliding for long distances above the water. Seasonal variation in abundance was noted in the eastern Caribbean countr...
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