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  • Nº76 # Date: 1992-03-30 - 10:00
  • # Max Depth: 27m Duration: 46mins
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  • Dive type : Recreational, Reef
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • 11L Steel     200 → 50 bar
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  • Average depth: 18m
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Dasyatis americana Hildebrand and Schroeder, 1928 (stingaree) The southern stingray is an active swimmer that feeds primarily at night, on a diet of invertebrates and small fishes. They feeding by flapping their wing-like pectoral fins to disturb the sand, and expose their prey . T...
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Panulirus argus (Latreille, 1804) (Caribbean spiny lobster)
Sparisoma chrysopterum (Bloch and Schneider, 1801) (Blisterside) Occurs in coral reefs and adjacent habitats, the young especially in seagrass beds. Juveniles or primary-phase adults rapidly assume a mottled pattern with which they blend with the substratum when they come to rest on the bottom. Feeds on benthic algae and seagrasses.
Cephalopholis fulva (Linnaeus, 1758) (Deady) Prefers coral reefs and clear water. In the Gulf of Mexico, it occurs in clear deep reefs . At Bermuda and the West Indies, the species is common in shallow water, but it usually hides in caves or under ledges during the...
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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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