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  • Nº89 # Date: 2015-04-11 - 14:46
  • # Max Depth: 20.7m Duration: 53mins
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  • Temp: Surf 34°C Bottom 30°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Reef, Photo
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 5 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 11L Aluminium     200 → 50 bar
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  • Average depth: 13.3m
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Species Identified

Centropyge bicolor (Bloch, 1787) (Bicolor angelfish) Inhabits lagoon, channel, or protected seaward reef slopes, drop offs, coral and rubble areas . Usually in pairs or in small groups. Feeds on algae, small crustaceans and worms. Darts from one hiding place to the next. Commonly exported through the aquarium trade .
Pomacanthus navarchus (Cuvier, 1831) (Majestic angelfish) Occurs in coral rich areas of clear lagoons, channels, and protected outer reef slopes. Changes to adult pattern is dramatic, and intermediate stage are rarely seen . Often solitary. Feeds on sponges and tunicates. Uncommon . Highly prized aquarium export .
Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier, 1831 (Saddle butterflyfish) Occur in lagoons and seaward reefs to a depth of 30 m, prefer coral-rich and clear water areas . Benthopelagic . Encountered singly, in pairs or small groups (adults often in pairs; juveniles solitary and inshore). Feed...
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Variola louti (Forsskål, 1775) (lunartailed rockcod) Usually seen in clear-water areas at depths below 15 m, and prefers islands and offshore reefs rather than continental shores. Feeds mainly on fishes, and on crabs, shrimps and stomatopods. It is highly appreciated for t...
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Cephalopholis cyanostigma (Valenciennes, 1828) (bluespotted rockcod) Inhabits shallow protected coastal reefs, in seagrass beds, and in coral-rich areas . Feeds on crustaceans and fishes .
Zanclus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Moorish idol)
Macolor niger (Forsskål, 1775) (black snapper) Inhabits steep outer walls of lagoon, channel and seaward slopes . Juveniles are solitary, adults in large schools . Feeds on fishes and crustaceans .

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