Showing posts with label Batfish. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Batfish. Show all posts

Saturday, 20 October 2018

New Club Reef and GMC site - Qatar

Dive 1
Dive time: 41min
Depth: 17.1m
Entry time: 6:42am
Temp: 32 degrees C


Crocodilefish at start of dive







 Remora (sometimes called Suckerfish)

 Crocodilefish

Dive 2
Dive time: 59min
Depth: 12.5m
Entry time: 8:23am 
Temp: 31 degrees C


 Batfish (Platax)
The Batfish is also known as 'Teira'.
 

 

 Lone Twobar Seabream among lots of Blackspot Snappers 

 


 Little crab










 


 






Thursday, 15 September 2016

Pericles Wreck (Al Ed Al Gharbi) on SCUBA-Q

Third and fourth dive on the Pericles with SCUBA-Q and Captain Spike.  This time diving with Nitrox 32.

Very nice two dives, visibility better than expected.  A turtle was spotted and filmed (I missed it though!!).  Second dive ended very abruptly with diver finishing his tank at 25 metres while everyone else still had half of their tanks! 

Dive 1
Dive time: 38 minutes
Depth: 25.3 metres
Temp: 34 degrees C
Visibility: 10-12 metres

Dive 2
Dive time: 41 minutes
Depth: 25.0 metres
Temp: 34 degrees C
Visibility: 10-12 metres
Massive propeller of the Pericles