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  • Nº18 # Date: 2009-01-31 - 15:53
  • # Max Depth: 25.7m Duration: 52mins
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  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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  • Fins: US Divers -
  • Mask: Mares -
  • Wet suit: 3 mm - Shorty
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  • 1. Air
  • 12L Aluminium     220 → 40 bar
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  • Average depth: 17.1m
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Species Identified

Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1829) (Yellowmargin triggerfish) Inhabits coastal to inner reefs and estuaries, often in silty habitats . Found on lagoon slope and floor , also coral reefs. Generally solitary or in pairs . Young form small aggregations when common while adults are us...
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Eretmochelys imbricata (LINNAEUS) 1766 (Hawksbill Turtle) Hawksbills may take decades to mature and it could be between 20 to 40 years before they are ready to breed . Upon reaching sexual maturity, a female will typically lay up to five clutches of around 100 to 140 eggs in one ...
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Chelonia mydas Linnaeus 1758 (Green Turtle) Green turtles are long-lived and may take up to 59 years to reach sexual maturity Undertaking tremendous feats of navigation, adults return to the same beach to breed each season, part of the population in Brazil astonish...
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Odontodactylus scyllarus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Peacock Mantis Shrimp)
Neotrygon kuhlii (Müller & Henle, 1841) (Bluespotted stingray) A solitary species found on sandy bottoms near rocky or coral reefs . Usually found in deeper water but moves onto the reef flat and into shallow lagoons at high tide . Occasionally covers itself with sand, leaving only ...
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Laticauda colubrina SCHNEIDER 1799 (Colubrine or yellow-lipped sea krait)
Sphyraena qenie Klunzinger, 1870 (Blackfin barracuda)
Sphyraena barracuda (Edwards, 1771) (Alho)

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