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Depth: 11-40 m 35-130 ft
Description: This is a wall reef with a jagged cut, just below the boat mooring, which Bob the Nassau grouper calls home. The turn-around is marked by a long, sandy plateau, ending in a small chimney, that reef sharks often cruise along. Divers return along the reef top’s spur and groove zone, offering plenty of hiding places for lionfi sh and sleeping nurse sharks
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Points of special interest (click on map for position):
1- Bob the Nassau grouper – Bob is the friendliest resident of Runway 10. He lives in the large crack beneath the dive boat. Nassau groupers are one of the largest species of grouper in the Caribbean
2- Cleaning station – Watch as bluehead wrasse and juvenile spanish hogfish remove parasites from their clients. Other fish may wait in line for their turn, and will even fight for priority!
3- Schooling fish – Mahogany snapper, yellow goatfish, and sailors choice school together here for...
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Creatures that live here (ID - Common Name):
C.CP - Caribbean Reef Shark C.CS - Banded Butterflyfish G.GC - Nurse...
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