Mike Curd
Gibraltar
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Nº69
Date: 2009-04-11 - 11:45
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Max Depth: 22.3m Duration: 32mins
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- Temp: Surf 14°C Bottom 13°C
- Dive type : Recreational, Wreck
- Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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- Weights: 13 kg
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- 1. Air
- 12L Steel 210 → 115 bar
- Average depth: 14.9m
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Species Identified
Eunicella verrucosa (Pallas, 1766) (Broad sea fan)
Although there is no direct information on the reproduction of the pink sea fan, it is thought that larvae are short-lived and settle soon after release . It is a slow growing and long-lived species and if a population is...
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Spicara smaris (Linnaeus, 1758) (Picarel)
Depth range from 15-170 m but up to depth of 328 m in the eastern Ionian Sea . Inhabit Posidonia beds and muddy bottoms. Occur in schools except during breeding .
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Buddied w/ Beth, led by Shane, plus group of 4. Another large, picturesque wreck, upright right next to the Mole. Loads of life incl. the biggest white-tipped nudibranch I've ever seen! Same fish as before plus fan coral, anemones & brown scorpion fish. Vis was better; great being able to look up & see large sections of the wreck above, with large shoals of picarel etc. (Another steel-clad steamship that broke free & smashed into the wall.)