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  • Nº94 # Date: 2014-08-27 - 11:38
  • # Max Depth: 18.4m Duration: 67mins
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  • Temp: Surf 29°C Bottom 29°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Cave
  • Visibility: Bad Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 4 kg
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  • Railay Dive Center confirmed the dive with parameters: 18.4m / 67mins
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  • 1. Air
  • 13L Aluminium     220 → 50 bar
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  • Average depth: 9.7m
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Species Identified

Amphiprion ephippium (Bloch, 1790) (red saddleback anemonefish) Found in silty coastal waters and protected bays where visibility is often reduced. Usually found in pairs . Has been reared in captivity . Associated with the anemones: Entacmaea quadricolor and Heteractis crispa .
Amphiprion ocellaris Cuvier, 1830 (false clown anemonefish)
Amphiprion perideraion Bleeker, 1855 (False skunk-striped anemonefish) Inhabits lagoon and seaward reefs . Mainly diurnal. Non-burrowing. Monogamous . A protandrous hermaphrodite . Associated with the anemones: Heteractis magnifica , Heteractis crispa, Macrodactyla doreensis, and Sticho...
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Pterois miles (Bennett, 1828) (Devil firefish) Lives in coastal waters in muddy habitats . Fin spines highly venomous, may cause human death .
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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Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch, 1785) (horned pipefish) Occur in protected coastal shallows over or among algae, seagrasses , or floating weeds . Juveniles occasionally found near the surface . Ovoviviparous . The males carry the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under th...
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Hippocampus histrix Kaup, 1856 (Longspine seahorse) While information on the biology of this particular species is lacking, it is likely to be similar to that of other seahorses (Hippocampus species). Seahorses are ambush predators that wait in the water until a prey...
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Aeoliscus strigatus (Günther, 1861) (Razorfish) Form schools among the spines of Diadema or staghorn corals, and feed on minute crustaceans in the zooplankton. Remarkable for their strange body shape and swimming habit: the body is encased in an armor of thin, transpa...
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Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 (Long-spine porcupinefish)
Arothron nigropunctatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (Blackspotted puffer) Inhabit coastal to outer reef crest and slopes with rich invertebrate growth. Adults often in pairs . Feed on corals , crustaceans, mollusks, sponges, tunicates and algae . Generally common .
Chiloscyllium griseum Müller and Henle, 1838 (Black banded cat shark) A common inshore bottom shark . Often found in estuaries . Probably feeds mainly on invertebrates . Oviparous . Utilized as a food fish .

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