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Artificial Reefs

  1. Dutch Springs
  2. Huntington Artificial Reef
  3. Kismet Artificial Reef
  4. Matinecock Artificial Reef
  5. Mattituck Artificial Reef
  6. New Reef
  7. Port Jefferson Artificial Reef
  8. Smithtown Artificial Reef
  9. Yellowbar Artificial Reef

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Jessie C

Jessie C reef
Type:
artificial reef, crew boat
Built:
1968, New Orleans LA USA
Specs:
( 55 ft )
Sponsor:
Caldwell's Diving Company
Sunk:
Wednesday February 12, 1997 - Little Egg Artificial Reef
GPS:
39°28.501' -74°11.631'

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Leeches

leech

Macrobdella spp.

Size: to 10"

Habitat: aquatic

Notes: It's not a nice thought, but there are leeches in our freshwaters, and in marine habitats as well. The species shown is one of the largest and most attractive, if you can say such a thing. It feeds exclusively on vertebrate blood - a good reason to wear a wetsuit, although I've never encountered one. Leeches are actually worms, not insects, but ...

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