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Lundy Island

Rocky reef/Reserve
Depth: 5–25 mLevel: Advanced Open WaterMay-September
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The first Marine Conservation Zone designated in the United Kingdom (2010), with a notable population of curious grey seals.

Depth

5–25 m

Recommended level

Advanced Open Water

Average visibility

10 m

The first Marine Conservation Zone designated in the United Kingdom (2010), with a notable population of curious grey seals.

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Lundy Island: 114 documented species

Ecosystem

Reef

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Water temperature

13 °C

Current

Moderate

Access

Boat

Best season

May-September

Recommended certification

Advanced Open Water

Approx. price

65 USD / dive

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Best season
May-September
Approx. price
65 USD / dive
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Same country: United Kingdom

United Kingdom · Bristol Channel, England
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Greater PipefishLeast Concern

Greater Pipefish

Syngnathus acus

European EelCritically Endangered

European Eel

Anguilla anguilla

Atlantic Bluefin TunaEndangered

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna

Thunnus thynnus

Atlantic CodVulnerable

Atlantic Cod

Gadus morhua

Common CockleNot Evaluated

Common Cockle

Cerastoderma edule

Common LobsterLeast Concern

Common Lobster

Homarus gammarus

MackerelLeast Concern

Mackerel

Scomber scombrus

European SquidNot Evaluated

European Squid

Loligo vulgaris

Long-finned Pilot WhaleLeast Concern

Long-finned Pilot Whale

Globicephala melas

Risso's DolphinLeast Concern

Risso's Dolphin

Grampus griseus

Green CrabLeast Concern

Green Crab

Carcinus maenas

Portuguese Man-of-warNot Evaluated

Portuguese Man-of-war

Physalia physalis

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