Baixa das Âncoras
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This rocky area used to be an anchorage for boats visiting the Port of Vila Franca. It is characterized by having several scattered anchors from different periods, some of which are still intact.
Species that can be spotted are stingray, round Stingray, grey mullet, axillary seabream, red porgy, wrasse, bastard grunt, blacktail comber, Triton, axillary wrasse, white seabream
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Alamy-WaterFrame
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Barracuda
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Wrasse
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Eagle Ray
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Grouper/Basslets
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Stingrays
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Triggerfish
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Parrotfish
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Scorpionfish
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Alamy-Andre Seal
Damselfish
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