Cala Burtza

★★★★☆ (1,631)

This is a sheltered, simple, and shallow dive, with a great abundance of life. It is located in the cove at the eastern tip of the port of Pasaia. In the sandy bottom, you can find sole and scrapie. Following the closing arm of the cove, you find abundant life and wrecks used to protect the port during various wars.

You will see banks of pea, bogas and bream, soles, octopus, cuttlefish, spider crabs, conger eels, and nudibranchs.

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Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

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Total number of species: 300

Octopus

179 Sightings
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15
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23
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6
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Total number of species: 120

Flounder

249 Sightings
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20
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58
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64
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33
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12
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5
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6

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Total number of species: 3000

Nudibranch

49 Sightings
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21
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25
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2

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Total number of species: 120

Cuttlefish

43 Sightings
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5
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11
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13
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7
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7

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Total number of species: 7000

Crab

37 Sightings
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4
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16
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17
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Total number of species: 40

Triggerfish

34 Sightings
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19
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14
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