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  • Nº45 # Date: 2008-09-14 - 10:26
  • # Max Depth: 20.1m Duration: 36mins
Diver's Notes

Brief scoot around the wreck - lots of fish incl. wrasse, John Dory, bass, a huge conger eel hiding under some of the plates & a one-armed crab! Then headed off to find some scallops. Buddied w/ Gwen. Saw a large cuttlefish also.

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  • Dive type : Recreational, Wreck
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 5 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     240 → 70 bar
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  • Average depth: 13.4m
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Species Identified

Ariosoma gilberti (Ogilby, 1898) (Conger)
Halichoeres semicinctus (Ayres, 1859) (rock wrasse)
Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758 (european john dory)
Paralabrax clathratus (Girard, 1854) (Bass)
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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Sepia esculenta Hoyle, 1885 (Cuttlefish)

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