Can you identify these egg sacks?

Impressive

No idea but that's a hell of a lot of interesting suidge on that little plant, I could have spent an hour just photographing different bits.

PeeBee said:

No idea but that's a hell of a lot of interesting suidge on that little plant, I could have spent an hour just photographing different bits.

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was thinking the same myself...

no idea but nice pic!

PeeBee said:

No idea but that's a hell of a lot of interesting suidge on that little plant, I could have spent an hour just photographing different bits.

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Thats Ireland for ye Pete

Something like a netted dog whelk?
http://www.theseashore.org.uk/theseashore/SpeciesPages/Netted%20dogwhelk%20eggs.jpg.html

Good detail and lighting lovely photo sorry i cant help.

How are we supposed to tell from that amateur snapshot, try and get a clearer photo next time!

Welcome to YD btw.

foto joe said:

Wow thanks for the replies everyone - this really is a very active forum!



Bingo! That looks like them and there were quite a few netted dog whelk around today! Here's one potential parent to the above...

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Excellent photo! I think you should be looking at (and posting to) the photo of the month thread.

Thanks don! I tried entering the April photo comp but my post was being held for approval, and never appeared... I'm guessing a new member needs their first posts approved.

There's a few more photos from yesterday's dive here: More Carraroe - a set on Flickr