UK Diving » Scilly Sept 08 » Day 2 Isabow or Scilly Reef and Deep Ledges

By the second day we'd decided that the water was just too clear for our East Anglian eyes to cope with

More jewels!	More micro beasts in jewel anemones	Favorinus branchialis - quite rare, these eat the spawn...	So this one is eating not laying eggs	Spiny starfish always look as though they enjoy a dance
Scyliorhinus canicula - ex a dogfish now known as the...	The reefs were covered in these amphipods -Jassa falcata	These isopods weren't so common but a bit cuter - Idotea...	Skeleton shrimps and some amphipods - clinging to the...	Most Sea Spiders found by divers are in the family...
At last a crab, as the only edible for miles no wonder...	What is this orange stuff? It's a bit like a crust of...	This Polycera quadrilineata has unusually plain white...	On a Polycera quadrilineata the body is marked with lines...	We thought this was Facelina auriculata (possible) about...
We saw a few Cuckoo Wrasse - Labrus mixtus - about but...	These tiny slugs are very hard (for us) to ID this might...	Where do you stop... sponge between anemones covered in...	The closer you look... Amphipods in the anemone and...	Unusually clearly Actinothoe sphyrodeta - the White...
Hmmm, looks like someone has sneezed... Goniodoris nodosa...	Another yellow and white slug... Crimora papillata - this...	Why can I never get a picture of a whole Ballan Wrasse -...	Lime and caramel cup corals	Helcion pellucidum - Blue-rayed limpet on kelp

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