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  • Nº34 # Date: 2009-05-28 - 12:54
  • # Max Depth: 19m Duration: 61mins
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  • Temp: Bottom 31°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Bad Water: Salt
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  • Wet suit: 3 mm - Shorty
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  • 1. Air
  • 12L Aluminium     200 → 100 bar
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  • Average depth: 12.7m
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Caranx ignobilis (Forsskål, 1775) (Giant trevally) Pelagic over sand and rock . Adults occur singly and inhabit clear lagoon and seaward reefs . Juveniles found in estuaries. Feed on crustaceans and fishes at night . Large individuals may be ciguatoxic. The largest t...
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Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus, 1758) (Blue wrasse) Occurs in the upper portions of lagoon and coastal reefs, and in protected seaward reefs . Enters estuaries . Usually found on upper portions of ledges and heads . Feeds mainly on small benthic invertebrates and fish eggs . A protogynous hermaphrodite .
Labroides dimidiatus (Valenciennes, 1839) (Bluestreak cleaner wrasse) Inhabits coral rich areas of inner lagoons and subtidal reef flats to seaward reefs . Feeds on crustacean ectoparasites and mucus of other fishes . Monogamous . A protogynous hermaphrodite . Stays in stations where oth...
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Cheilinus fasciatus (Bloch, 1791) (Redbreast wrasse) Inhabit lagoon and seaward reefs, usually in areas with mixed coral, sand, and rubble . Feed mainly on benthic, hard-shelled invertebrates, including mollusks, crustaceans and sea urchins . Young common on silty reefs, usually along edges with algae-rubble and sand .

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