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  • Nº19 # Date: 2015-12-22 - 10:17
  • # Max Depth: 28m Duration: 43mins
Diver's Notes

Drift Dive training
Negatively buhoyant entry.

Coral Banded shrimps, cleaner shrimps, hingbeak shrimps.
Scorpion Fish, stone fish.

Trevally's and large school of small fish

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  • Surface interval:164 mins
  • Temp: Surf 30°C Bottom 29°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 4 kg
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  • 1. Nitrox 32
  • 12L Aluminium     200 → 50 bar
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  • Average depth: 18.7m
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Species Identified

Scorpaenopsis vittapinna Randall & Eschmeyer, 2001 (Bigmouth scorpionfish) Inhabits coral reefs and areas with rubble bottom .
Gnathanodon speciosus (Forsskål, 1775) (Golden trevally) Occur in deep lagoon and seaward reefs where they feed by rooting for crustaceans and other invertebrates in the sand. Also feed on small fishes. Small juveniles live among the tentacles of jellyfish . Form schools. No...
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Rhynchocinetes durbanensis Gordon, 1936 (hingebeak shrimp)
Periclimenes pedersoni (Pederson cleaner shrimp)
Scorpaenopsis diabolus (Cuvier, 1829) (False stonefish) Relatively an uncommon inhabitant of rubble or weedy coralline-rock bottoms of reef flats and lagoon and seaward reefs . Benthic . Flashes its inner pectoral fins when disturbed . Can inflict a painful injury with its venomous dorsal sting. Often partly buried .

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