Dive Details |
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Location |
Pygmy Rock, Siamil Island, Sabah, Malaysia |
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Date |
27 October, 2011 |
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Time |
8:47am - 9:43am |
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Details |
Dive with Sipadan-Kapalai Dive Resort led by George
Steep reef slope with boulders. We headed down and along the slope with the reef to our left and then circled back further up the slope. |
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Buddy |
Allan Cox |
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Seas |
Flat |
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Visibility |
10-20 metres |
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Duration |
56 minutes |
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Maximum depth |
21.6 m |
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Average depth |
13.2 m |
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Water temperature |
27.7°C |
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Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand |
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Tides at Pakalangan, Sabah MST |
Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location. |
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High |
5:50am |
2.10m |
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Low |
11:44am |
0.20m |
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High |
6:01pm |
2.50m |
Camera gear |
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Camera |
Nikon D300 |
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Lens |
Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D |
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Housing |
Ikelite 6812.3 |
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Lens port |
Ikelite Flat Port 5502.41 |
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Strobes |
Ikelite SubStrobe DS125 |
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Ikelite SubStrobe DS161 |
Photographs |
Depth information, where present, indicates the depth of the camera when the photograph was taken and can be used to approximate the depth of the subject.
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Tube anemone. 13.9 m.
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Nudibranch, Phyllidia varicosa. 15.3 m.
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Anchor coral, Euphyllia ancora. 17.3 m.
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Decorator crab, Achaeus japonicus. 20 m.
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Sea cucmber, Colochirus robustus. 18.9 m.
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Organ-pipe coral, Tubipora sp. 20.6 m.
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Anemone shrimp, Periclimenes brevicarpalis. 16.9 m.
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Giant frogfish, Antennarius commersonii. 17.5 m.
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Polyclad flatworm, Pseudoceros bifurcus. 18.1 m.
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Sea star. 18.4 m.
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Nudibranch, Phyllidiella pustulosa. 15.7 m.
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Moray, Gymnothorax meleagris. 8.4 m.
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Ribbon eel, Rhinomuraena quaesita. 5.1 m.
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