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  • Nº1 # Date: 1989-08-08
  • # Max Depth: 8.5m Duration: 40mins
Diver's Notes

1st ever Scuba Dive! Lighthouse Bay, Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Beach dive to coral reef ~ 50m swim.

Mark fed green(yellow?) moray eel and other stiff. Saw Huge Porcupine Fish and Blue Starfish. Lots of fish life and nice corals.

Puked on surface :p

Dive Profile
Dive Location

  • Dive type : Recreational, Training, Reef
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • Weights: 10.4 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 10L Aluminium     220 → 40 bar
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  • Average depth: 5.7m
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Species Identified

Lophodiodon calori (Bianconi, 1854) (Four-bar porcupinefish) Continental shelves to 100 m . Adults benthic, juveniles pelagic . Presumably feeds on hard-shelled invertebrates . Not usually marketed . Not a common species .
Gymnothorax prasinus (Richardson, 1848) (Yellow moray) Stays in holes and crevices. Feeds mainly on crabs and fish .
Linckia laevigata (Linnaeus, 1758) (blue sea star)

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