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  • Nº62 # Date: 2015-11-10 - 10:12
  • # Max Depth: 10m Duration: 49mins
Diver's Notes

My first ever dive in and around the waters of Tenerife.This dive was the first of my Peak Performance Buoyancy training.Entry was from the beach before we practiced correct weights,hovering vertically and horizontally,fin pivot and controlling buoyancy using oral inflation to BCD.Interesting dive.Also saw a couple of Cuttle fish.

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  • Temp: Surf 28°C Bottom 25°C
  • Dive type : Training
  • Visibility: Average Water: Salt
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  • Computer: Suunto - Vyper Air
  • Fins: Mares - Avanti Quattro Plus
  • Mask: Atomic Aquatics - Frameless
  • Wet suit: Scuba pro - everflex 5/4
  • Weights: 6 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 12L Aluminium     200 → 90 bar
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  • Average depth: 6.7m
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Species Identified

Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758 (Common cuttlefish) Cuttlefish swim using the fin that passes around the body. They can also rapidly expel water and move quickly by 'jet-propulsion' . Like all cephalopods, the common cuttlefish is an active predator, feeding on molluscs, yo...
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Synodus dermatogenys Fowler, 1912 (Sand lizardfish) Common on sand or sand-rubble areas of lagoon and seaward reefs to over 20 m depth . Benthic . Frequently buries in sand leaving only eyes and nostrils exposed . Generally solitary .

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