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  • Nº128 # Date: 2024-04-03 - 11:27
  • # Max Depth: 22.9m Duration: 83mins
Diver's Notes

Single dive DBC sunny, hot, calm conditions on surface, calm underwater
High tide 1:23 pm
Nudiville north side down to depth exploring , back up to shallows and exit, easy dive.
highlight friendly white-eyed moray filming photos and hanging out

Dive Profile
Dive Location

  • Temp: Surf 26°C Bottom 26°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Reef, Photo, Muck dive
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • BCD: Scubapro - Glide Plus
  • Boots: Orca - Dive shoes
  • Camera: Olympus - TG6
  • Computer: Oceanic - OCS
  • Fins: Scubapro - Jet Fins
  • Knife: Scuba MAx - folding
  • Lift bag: ScubaMax - SMB
  • Light: Sofirn - SD05
  • Mask: Promate - Scope
  • Regulator: Aqualung - Calypso
  • Wet suit: Blue Ocean - Diveskin
  • Weights: 3.2 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 10L Aluminium     207 → 21 bar
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  • Average depth: 15.2m
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Species Identified

Xenia ternatana Schenk, 1896
Xenia spicata Li, 1982
Xenia viridus Schenk, 1896
Xenia umbellata Lamarck, 1816
Gobiosoma nudum (Meek & Hildebrand, 1928) (goby)
Heteractis malu (Haddon and Shackleton, 1893) (Delicate sea anemone)
Isotealia dubia (Wassilieff, 1908)
Solaster exiguus Fisher, 1910
Jasmineira bermudensis
Heteractis magnifica (Quoy and Gaimard, 1833) (Magnificent sea anemone)
Echidna nocturna (Cope, 1872) (Moray)
Halichoeres argus (Bloch and Schneider, 1801) (Argus wrasse) Inhabits shallow coastal reefs and seagrass flats , also in algae-rocky reef flats and lagoons .
Halichoeres semicinctus (Ayres, 1859) (rock wrasse)
Apogon exostigma (Jordan & Starks, 1906) (Narrowstripe cardinalfish) Found under ledges or among isolated coral heads in silty inner reef areas . Solitary and rather rare . Nocturnal species .
Fowleria variegata (Valenciennes, 1832) (Spotcheek cardinalfish) Found in coral reefs and seagrass beds of inner bays and shallow lagoons ; also in dead reef and rubble . Nocturnal species .
Fowleria marmorata (Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877) (Marbled cardinalfish) Nocturnal species. Occurs inshore over rocky bottoms . Also found in outer reefs in mixed rich coral and algae rubble slopes .
Apogonichthys ocellatus (Weber, 1913) (Ocellated cardinalfish) Occurs inshore . Found in shallow sheltered lagoons and harbors, hiding among rocks, rubble, or clumps of brown algae . Nocturnal species.
Fowleria punctulata (Rüppell, 1838) (Spotcheek cardinalfish) Found in coastal mud flats and reefs to 10 m depth . Nocturnal species . Very cryptic and rarely seen, even at night .
Pseudamia amblyuroptera (Bleeker, 1856) (White-jawed cardinalfish) Inhabits shallow mangrove creeks and nearby shallow lagoon reefs and seagrass beds; also taken from isolated pools. Generally found in depths less than 2 m and where water condition is turbid.
Cirripectes castaneus (Valenciennes, 1836) (Chestnut eyelash-blenny) Occurs in wave-swept algal ridge of outer reef flats. Usually found on rocky and coralline substrates at depths less than 10 m. Usually seen in small loose groups spread over sections of reef . In the Red Sea, it has b...
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Entomacrodus striatus (Valenciennes, 1836) (Blackspotted rockskipper) Inhabit the intertidal zone of lagoons and wave-swept seaward reefs . At low tide they may be found in small pockets of water left in pitted limestone. Oviparous . Eggs are demersal and adhesive .
Petroscirtes thepassii Bleeker, 1853 (Thepas' sabretooth blenny) Occurs in shallow seagrass beds where it hides by pressing itself against a blade of seagrass. Oviparous . Eggs are demersal and adhesive .
Paraclinus mexicanus (Gilbert, 1904) (Blenny)
Johnrandallia nigrirostris (Gill, 1862) (Blacknosed butterflyfish)
Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède, 1802) (Butterflyfish)
Canthigaster rostrata (Bloch, 1786) (sharpnose puffer) Inhabits reefs and marginal habitats such as seagrass beds . Diet consists of seagrass, sponges, crabs and other crustaceans, mollusks, polychaete worms, sea urchins, starfishes, hydroids and algae . Monogamous .
Canthigaster epilampra (Jenkins, 1903) (Lantern toby) Inhabits outer reef slopes, generally at depths greater than 24 m, but also seen below 6 m . Benthopelagic . Solitary or paired. Feeds on mollusks, echinoderms, brachiopods, and filamentous algae .
Sphoeroides dorsalis Longley, 1934 (Puffer) Found over soft bottoms.
Sphoeroides parvus Shipp and Yerger, 1969 (Puffer) Inhabits shallow, turbid coastal waters and estuaries.
Repomucenus olidus (Günther, 1873) (橄)
Onchidoris tenella (Gould, 1870)
Pristigenys alta (Gill, 1862) (Bigeye) Found on rocky bottoms between 5 and 200 m depth, usually solitary and possibly territorial.

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