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Banderas Bay

Fantasmin – Residency

22nd sighting in Banderas Bay
Fluke of Fantasmin
Fantasmin Confirmed in the catalog @12117
Jan 28 – Mar 12, 2022 · Banderas Bay

Banderas Bay Revisit

Another winter spent in these familiar waters, where the warmth draws me back like memory.

79 m
Deepest dive
2:37
Longest dive
22
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
43

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jan 28, 202281 m24.8°C57 m
Mar 4, 202265 m24.0°C28 m
Mar 12, 2022305 m23.1°C79 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jan 28, 2022 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Jan 28Mar 4, 2022 — seafloor 65 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)Mar 4Mar 12, 2022 — seafloor 305 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Mar 12

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

79 m
Deepest dive
2:37
Longest dive
22
Dives
30 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
43
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010079 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (305 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Mar 12, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
305 m
Sea-surface temperature
23.1°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
65 m – 305 m
Sea-surface temperature
23.1°C – 24.8°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 6.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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