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  • Nº91 # Date: 2012-08-22 - 19:24
  • # Max Depth: 11.3m Duration: 62mins
Diver's Notes

Swam out to orange buoy went down very murky ok caught couple of lobbies which chris let slip out of the bag. :)
Caught several more the vis started to clear bit near the end of the dive. I got cramp and chris stretched me off.Jammed a lobby against the rock with my hook but it got away. Im still a soft shite! Wheres Thompa the lobster catching machine!
Very enjoyable dive with chris.

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  • Computer: Suunto - Vyper
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  • Tank nº1
  • Steel, 12L
  • AIR mix
  • Pressure: start: 210bar
    end: 30bar
  • SAC: 1.66 bar/min
  • RMV: 19.92 L/min
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Species Identified

Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus, 1758) (European lobster) The common lobster is a scavenger, and uses its pincers to manipulate food items . The sexes are separate, spawning occurs once a year in summer, and after mating, the female carries the eggs on her walking legs for a...
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Henricia oculata (Bloody Henry starfish)
Pagurus bernhardus (common hermit crab) Eats on dead organic material. A long foreplay, to ensure the baring of the abdomen was not vain. The mating only lasts less than a minute.
Cancer pagurus (Edible crab) Adult edible crabs take a very wide range of prey species, and are important predators of molluscs . When on sediments, these crabs dig large pits in order to find food . Females reach maturity at carapace widths of 1...
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Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus, 1758 (European plaice) European plaice are active mainly at night, when they feed on molluscs and polychaete worms , which are crushed with the strong jaws . During the day they tend to lie hidden, often partially buried in the sediment . ...
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