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  • Nº2 # Date: 2013-12-26 - 08:00
  • # Max Depth: 22m Duration: 46mins
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Species Identified

Gymnothorax javanicus (Bleeker, 1859) (Giant moray)
Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828 (Whale shark) These sharks are usually solitary, but loose groups of up to 100 individuals have been sighted, often when they are feeding . Whale sharks appear to be highly migratory , and have been tracked for thousands of kilometres ....
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Heniochus singularius Smith and Radcliffe, 1911 (Singular bannerfish) An uncommon species that inhabits deep lagoon and seaward reefs. Adults solitary or in small groups and prefer areas with rich coral growth and high vertical relief . Juveniles solitary and secretive on inshore reefs. ...
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Heniochus pleurotaenia Ahl, 1923 (Phantom bannerfish) Inhabit coral-rich areas of lagoon and seaward reef . Found in pairs or aggregations . In Indonesia usually seen in pairs in coastal waters. Offshore it may form schools and in the Maldives they occur in great numbers....
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Acanthurus leucosternon Bennett, 1833 (Powderblue surgeonfish) Inhabits shallow, clear coastal and island coral reefs . Usually found on reef flats and along upper seaward slopes . May occur singly or in large feeding aggregations. Monogamous . Feeds on benthic algae; on small, sp...
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Prionurus microlepidotus Lacepède, 1804 (Sixplate sawtail) Occurs along rocky shores and feeds on benthic algae. Juveniles found in estuaries and bays .
Odonus niger (Rüppell, 1836) (Redtoothed triggerfish) Inhabits reef channels or along slopes that are subject to strong currents . Occur in current-swept seaward coral reefs. Usually form aggregations and feed on zooplankton as well as sponges . Juveniles associated with i...
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Balistapus undulatus (Park, 1797) (Orange-lined triggerfish) Occurs in coral-rich areas of deep lagoon and seaward reefs from the lower surge zone to at least 50 meters, Ref. 48637. Feeds on a variety of benthic organisms such as algae, echinoderms, fishes, mollusks, tunicates, spo...
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