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  • Nº74 # Date: 2009-05-24 - 13:36
  • # Max Depth: 22m Duration: 35mins
Diver's Notes

Buddied w/ Steve & Rich as previous. Scallop hunting! Came down on some kind of flat fish but it escaped me. Quite a bit of current pushing us along. Besides the (quite small!) scallops, saw some big cuckoo wrasse. Better weighted; managed a decent safety stop!

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  • Temp: Surf 13°C Bottom 13°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Reef
  • Visibility: Bad Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 14 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     225 → 60 bar
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  • Average depth: 14.7m
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Species Identified

Labrus merula Linnaeus, 1758 (Cuckoo wrasse) Found around rocks and seaweeds. Sometime schooling, more solitary when older. Feed on sea urchins, ophiuroids, mollusks, crabs and worms. Mature when 2 years old (15-20 cm). Spawn during February to May in western Mediterranean .

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