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  • Nº115 # Date: 2017-07-15 - 11:34
  • # Max Depth: 5.2m Duration: 20mins
Diver's Notes

Return leg of our dive across the bay. Tide had turned and was starting to come in. Saw a few jellyfish on our way back in and not much else. Still a nice way to end the two dives and a nice way to start my day before work.

Dive Profile
Dive Location

  • Temp: Surf 22°C Bottom 15°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Photo, Shore
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • BCD: Aqualung - Maverick
  • Regulator: Aqualung - Glacia
  • Other: Suunto - 2+1 Console (depth,air,compass)
  • Mask: H2O Odyssey 3 - MS8
  • Dry suit: Oceanic -
  • Computer: Suunto - Zoop
  • Camera: GoPro - Hero 4 Silver & Housing
  • Weights: 15 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     130 → 80 bar
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  • Average depth: 3.5m
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Species Identified

Centrolabrus exoletus (Linnaeus, 1758) (smallmouthed wrasse)
Sagartiogeton laceratus (Dalyell, 1848)
Pomatoschistus minutus (Pallas, 1770) (freckled goby) In the sand goby Pomatoschistus minutus (Teleostei; Gobiidae), a distribution-wide study showed that spatial variation at the rhodopsin gene matches the characteristics of specific light environments. This match sugg...
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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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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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Labrus mixtus Linnaeus, 1758 (red wrasse)
Ctenolabrus rupestris (Linnaeus, 1758) (Goldsinny-wrasse)

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