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  • Nº10 # Date: 2019-11-23 - 08:30
  • # Max Depth: 20m Duration: 45mins
Diver's Notes

This was my first ever baited shark dive. It was truly an enlightening experience. What we (my brother,father and I) saw were Black reef tip sharks and remoras. My first thoughts when I saw these fish swimming with these sharks were "Man... these fish have really flat heads." Afterwards I saw the utter beauty of these sharks which made my appreciation for sharks even stronger.Overall the dive was amazing.

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  • Surface interval:5 mins
  • Temp: Surf 27°C Bottom 20°C
  • Dive type : Baited, shark, dive
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 4 kg
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Carcharhinus limbatus (Müller and Henle, 1839) (Black-tip shark) The fast-swimming blacktip shark is an active fish that can be seen leaping out of the water and spinning before dropping back into the sea . This agile spinning behaviour is thought to be used while feeding on small scho...
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