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  • Nº20 # Date: 2016-02-09 - 10:00
  • # Max Depth: 21m Duration: 40mins
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First wreck dive.

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  • Surface interval:80 mins
  • Dive type : Recreational, Wreck
  • Visibility: Excellent Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 6 kg
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Species Identified

Arbacia punctulata (Lamarck, 1816) (purple-spined sea urchin)
Gymnothorax meleagris (Shaw, 1795) (Guinea moray eel)
Gymnothorax flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1830) (Yellow-edged moray)
Scarus rubroviolaceus Bleeker, 1847 (Ember parrotfish)
Chaetodon auripes Jordan and Snyder, 1901 (Oriental butterflyfish) Inhabit rocky reefs with algae and coral . Solitary or in groups . Feed on benthic invertebrates . Oviparous . Form pairs during breeding .
Culcita novaeguineae Müller & Troschel, 1842 (cushion star)
Aulostomus chinensis (Linnaeus, 1766) (Chinese trumpetfish) Found in clear, shallow water , in rocky and coral areas of protected and seaward reefs . Benthopelagic . Feeds on small fishes and shrimps . A slow-moving fish relying partly on stealth and camouflage to sneak up on unsuspecting prey. Often darts down vertically on its prey. Usually solitary .
Chelidonura varians Eliot, 1903 (Blue Velvet Headshield Slug)
Bryaninops yongei (Davis & Cohen, 1969) (Whip coral goby) Lives exclusively on Cirripathes anguina found along current-swept drop-offs or backreefs . Benthic . Occurs in pairs, occasionally with juvenile or a smaller female, Ref. 48637.

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