Bantxa del Oeste
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Parallel to Mount Ulia near the mouth of the Pasajes harbor, this dive site has a depth of 5m at the ridge and a drop to 25m on the north wall. Full of life with countless nudibranchs, the old tower that marked the ground floor is still underwater.
Nudibranchs and planarians, spider crabs, lobsters, crabs, conger eels, snappers, mosaic rays, cuttlefish, octopuses, triggerfish, bream and schools of damselfish.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
16 Sightings
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Alamy/BIOSPHOTO
Ocean Sunfish
7 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 190
Alamy-Water Frame
Conger Eel
27 Sightings
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6
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11
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 7000
iStock-Michael Zeigler
Crab
20 Sightings
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10
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Total number of species approx.: 3000
SSI-Peter-Schinck
Nudibranch
18 Sightings
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9
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Total number of species approx.: 55
Shutterstock-RLS Photo
Lobster
11 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 40
iStock-wrangel
Triggerfish
7 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 60
iStock-Global_Pics
Spiny Lobster
5 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Levent Konuk
Goatfish
4 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 350
Alamy-Andre Seal
Damselfish
2 Sightings
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