Barbada de Cala galdana

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A submerged canyon located off Cala Galdana facing south. The bottom of the canyon closest to the coast at a depth of 35 meters. At the base you will find many cavities which are a refuge for many sea creatures and a mysterious anchor which normally has large scorpion fish as its residents.

Groupers, barracudas, scorpion fish, corvine, snappers, octopuses and rays (in low season) populate its depths

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

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Total number of species approx.: 300

Octopus

Octopus

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Total number of species approx.: 200

Moray Eel

Moray Eel

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Total number of species approx.: 250

Scorpionfish

Scorpionfish

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Total number of species approx.: 55

Lobster

Lobster

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Total number of species approx.: 60

Electric Ray

Electric Ray

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Total number of species approx.: 250

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Total number of species approx.: 80

Stingrays

Stingrays

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Total number of species approx.: 190

Conger Eel

Conger Eel

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Total number of species approx.: 60

Spiny Lobster

Spiny Lobster

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Total number of species approx.: 7000

Crab

Crab

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Total number of species approx.: 20

Sea Nettle

Sea Nettle

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Moon Jellyfish

Moon Jellyfish

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Total number of species approx.: 3000

Nudibranch

Nudibranch

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