Bellatrix

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The Bellatrix was one of the tugboats sunk with the purpose of being part of Recife's shipwreck park. Before being sunk, it was cleaned for the safety of the divers during the penetrations. Today this wreck is in navigation position and rests at 30 meters deep.

This artificial reef is home to several species of marine creatures and it is common to encounter nurse sharks, schools of jacks, rays and turtles.

Dive Activity

Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Common Dolphin

1 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
0

Moray Eel

1 Sightings
J
1
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Barracuda

1 Sightings
J
1
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Wrasse

1 Sightings
J
0
F
1
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Nurse Shark

18 Sightings
J
0
F
1
M
8
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
1
O
3
N
0
D
5

Stingrays

6 Sightings
J
1
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
5
N
0
D
0

Angelfish

5 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
3
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Surgeonfish

5 Sightings
J
1
F
1
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
3
N
0
D
0

Soldierfish

5 Sightings
J
1
F
1
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
3
N
0
D
0

Sweetlips and Grunts

4 Sightings
J
2
F
2
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Crab

3 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
3
N
0
D
0

Goatfish

2 Sightings
J
1
F
1
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Great White Shark

1 Sightings
J
0
F
1
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Parrotfish

1 Sightings
J
1
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Porcupinefish

1 Sightings
J
1
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Bannerfish

1 Sightings
J
0
F
1
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0