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  • Nº92 # Date: 2012-08-23 - 18:42
  • # Max Depth: 10.5m Duration: 67mins
Diver's Notes

Dived withe cormetons and Chris We headed out I lead we headed out to the reef and chased several lobbies we bagged 9 off and chris took 2 home but the rest were too small which we but back for another day. Got a tad lost due to my nav lol ended up at the north exit.

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  • Temp: Surf 18°C Bottom 13°C
  • Dive type : Recreational
  • Visibility: Bad Water: Salt
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  • Computer: Suunto - Vyper
  • Light: Inon - LE550-W
  • Weights: 20 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     220 → 50 bar
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  • Average depth: 7m
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Species Identified

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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Henricia oculata (Bloody Henry starfish)
Pagurus bernhardus (common hermit crab) Eats on dead organic material. A long foreplay, to ensure the baring of the abdomen was not vain. The mating only lasts less than a minute.
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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