Netherlands Antilles
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Nº38
Date: 2018-09-12 - 11:23
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Max Depth: 15.6m Duration: 48mins
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- Temp: Bottom 30°C
- Dive type : Recreational, Reef
- Visibility: Good Water: Salt
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- Weights: 10 kg
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- 1. Air
- 12L Aluminium 200 → 80 bar
- Average depth: 10.4m
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Species Identified
Canthidermis maculata (Bloch, 1786) (Spotted oceanic triggerfish)
Acanthostracion quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Cowfish)
Found in shallow water down to about 80 m, mainly in seagrass beds . Feeds on sessile invertebrates such as tunicates, gorgonians and anemones, as well as on slow-moving crustaceans, sponges , hermit crabs and marine plants . Oviparous . Considered an excellent food fish; marketed fresh .
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Recreational walk in dive from platform. Local dive site to Belmar Oceanfront Apartments.
Planned dive, agreed at 1875psi to turn around. Entered at steps, descended and swam along the buoy line to the reef. Headed North for 23 minutes before turning around on agreed air limit.
Saw the plaque in memory of Sara.