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02:36

Black Trevally

Black Trevally, Caranx lugubris, or black jack, is a species of large ocean fish in the jack family Carangidae. The species has a circumtropical distribution, found in oceanic, offshore waters of the tropical zones of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
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13:37

Respect for the sea

Summer 2020, trying to forget the COVID 19 pandemic, the explosion of mucilage that is devastating our seabed, I decide to take a dive in an area of ​​the "Secche di Vada" that I haven't seen for some time ...
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01:24

Black Turret coral

Black Turret coral, Tubastraea micranthus, also known as sun coral or sun polyps, is a genus of coral in the phylum Cnidaria. It is a cup coral in the Dendrophylliidae family. Sun corals belong to a group of corals known as large-polyp stony corals. This means that while they produce a hard skeleton, they do not build reefs.
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02:39

Grey reef Shark

This species is most often seen in shallow water near the drop-offs of coral reefs. It has the typical "reef shark" shape, with a broad, round snout and large eyes. It can be distinguished from similar species by the plain or white tipped first dorsal fin, the dark tips on the other fins, the broad, black rear margin on the tail fin, and the lack of a ridge between the dorsal fins.
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Sea Snot or marine Mucilage

As you can see in the video made between 39 and 42 meters deep six miles off the coast of the Secche di Vada i document what is happening more and more frequently in the Mediterranean during the summer when the heating reaches the highest peaks and various types of mucilages are formed which, starting from the surface of the sea, reach more than 40 meters deep.
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Loggerhead sea Turtle

The loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta), is a species of oceanic turtle distributed throughout the world. It is a marine reptile, belonging to the family Cheloniidae. The average loggerhead measures around 90 cm in carapace length when fully grown. The adult loggerhead sea turtle weighs approximately 135 kg.
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00:41

Crown-of-thorns Starfish

The crown-of-thorns starfish receives its name from venomous thorn-like spines that cover its upper surface, resembling the biblical crown of thorn. It is one of the largest starfish in the world. Acanthaster planci has a very wide Indo-Pacific distribution.
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00:58

Star red of Mediterranean sea

The Star red of Mediterranean sea, Echinaster sepositus, is a species of starfish from the East Atlantic, including the Mediterranean Sea. Echinaster sepositus has five relatively slender arms around a small central disc. It usually has a diameter of up to 20 cm, but can exceptionally reach up to 30 cm.
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01:19

Purple sea Urchin

The Sphaerechinus granularis is a species of sea urchin in the family Toxopneustidae, commonly known as the purple sea urchin. Its range includes the Mediterranea Sea and eastern Atlantic Ocean. Echinoderm is the common name given to any member of the philum Echinodermata  of  marine animals.
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01:09

Yellowtail Clownfish

The Clownfish inspired the Pixar Animation Studios, of Walt Disney, in the creation of Nemo little fish  made famous in many cartoons films. Nemo is in the movies a little fish, curious, cheerful and intelligent, always looking for adventures; adored throughout the world by children and not only.