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  • Nº42 # Date: 2012-03-25 - 17:44
  • # Max Depth: 14.2m Duration: 23mins
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Night cert dive #2

Dive Profile
Dive Location

  • Temp: Surf 28°C Bottom 27°C
  • Dive type : Night dive
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • BCD: Zeagle - Brigade w/ trim pockets
  • Boots: Henderson - Aqualock 7mm size 12
  • Mask: Scubapro - Orbit
  • Regulator: Atomic Aquatics - T2X
  • Regulator: Atomic Aquatics - SS1 Titanium
  • Knife: Deep Sea - Wanoka (Zeagle Brigade)
  • Wet suit: Bearskin - 3mm Shorty
  • Light: Light & Motion - Sola Dive 1200
  • Weights: 5 kg
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Dive Profile

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Species Identified

Enoplometopus occidentalis (J. W. Randall, 1840) (red reef lobster)
Opistognathus aurifrons (Jordan and Thompson, 1905) (yellowhead jawfish) Inhabit burrows made of crushed coral or sand. Hovers vertically, above or near its hole. The male courts the female by swimming in an arched position with his fins spread towards her . Male broods the eggs orally . Has been reared in captivity .
Octopus (Octopus (genere))
Pseudupeneus maculatus (Bloch, 1793) (Copper pilot) Inhabits shallow waters to depths of 90 m , especially over sand and rock bottoms in reef areas. Young juveniles often found on beds of seagrass, e.g. Thalassia. Feeds on small invertebrates . Flesh highly esteemed; marketed fresh and frozen . Traded as an aquarium fish at Ceará, Brazil .

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