Arcos da caloura
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Located 300m from a volcanic sand beach in the small bay of Caloura. The top of the reef is at 5m and can go down to 20m. At 16m we can find 4 impressive arches that are the main attraction of the dive.
Species that can be spotted are Canary Damsel, Salema, Rainbow wrasse, Ornate Wrasse, arzores Chromis, Rock-pool Blenny, Rusty blenny, Red scorpion fish, Madeira rockfish, redlip blenny
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Grouper/Basslets
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#2
Moray Eel
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#3
Parrotfish
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#4
Stingrays
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#5
Scorpionfish
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#6
Wrasse
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#7
Barracuda
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#8
Jackfish
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#9
Conger Eel
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