UK Diving » North Norfolk July 09 » Bonus Tuesday Vera

A great dive with a great new find - Little Cuttles, were playing in the sand, just around the big groups of tiny nudibranchs having wild orgies... North Norfolk is a great place to dive in Summer!

The Vera has been potted for most of the season - often...	Edible crab - Cancer pagurus - waiting to greet us	Nudibranches - Acanthodoris bilamellata - were again...	Nudibranches - Acanthodoris bilamellata - they were...	Nudibranches - Acanthodoris bilamellata - these are very...
Hermit crab - Pagurus spp. - wearing a peephole shell,...	Hermit crab - Pagurus spp. - enjoying the flurry of salad...	The highlight of the dive was spotting Little cuttle -...	Little cuttle - Sepiola atlantica - are barely longer...	Little cuttles - Sepiola atlantica - can change colours...
They hide in the sand and hunt just above it. Little...	Aren't they cute? Little cuttle - Sepiola atlantica	Edible crab - Cancer pagurus - not coming out to play today	Bass - Dicentrarchus labrax - around the pressure vessel	Bass - Dicentrarchus labrax - most were around 40cm long
Bass - Dicentrarchus labrax - they looked more healthy...	Bass - Dicentrarchus labrax - stay by the high parts of...	Scenic wreckage	More scenic wreckage, more Plumose anemones - Metridium...	Moon jelly - Aurelia aurita
Moon jelly - Aurelia aurita	Scenic wreckage - see the anemones gathered on the sides	Yet more scenic wreckage - the side of the pressure vessel	Edible crab - Cancer pagurus on wreckage	Slightly less scenic wreckage -
yet more	Sea toad - Hyas araneus on Plumose anemones - Metridium...	The Vera still has chunks of lost fishing net from last...	Edible crab - Cancer pagurus trapped in lost fishing net	Aequorea forskalea again- a hydroid medusa rather than a...

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