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  • Nº148 # Date: 2012-10-21 - 10:33
  • # Max Depth: 27.4m Duration: 37mins
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  • Dive type : recreational, photo
  • Temp: Surf 10°C Bottom 9°C
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 17 Kg
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  • Tank nº1
  • Aluminium, 10L
  • AIR mix
  • Pressure: start: 200bar
    end: 62bar
  • SAC: 1.35 bar/min
  • RMV: 12.96 L/min
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Species Identified

Sebastes chrysomelas (Jordan and Gilbert, 1881) (black-and-yellow rockfish) Inhabit holes and crevices in rocky areas . Found in intertidal areas and to 37 m . Viviparous .
Sebastes pinniger (Gill, 1864) (Canary rockfish) Adults hover in loose groups above rocky bottoms . Pelagic juveniles are found in shallower water . Feed on small fishes and krill . Viviparous, with planktonic larvae . Validated age by radiometry is 44 yrs . Flesh is of good quality . Sold as fillets .
Sebastes caurinus Richardson, 1844 (copper rockfish) Particularly abundant in shallow, protected bays and inlets, among rocks and kelp beds; also found around pilings and jetties or under floats . Juveniles found in loose aggregations in shallow weedy bays, around wharfs, o...
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Metridium farcimen (Tilesius, 1809) (gigantic anemone)
Anthopleura xanthogrammica (Brandt, 1835) (giant green anemone)
Cribrinopsis fernaldi Siebert and Spaulding, 1976 (fernald brooding anemone)

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