El Coral/Punta del Río

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We gradually descend along a lava tongue that borders a light sandy bottom on its eastern side. As we ascend along the western side, we can explore the nooks and crannies of the rock, especially in the shallower area.

Sandy area: garden eels, stingrays, and with some luck, an angelshark during the colder season. Ocean triggerfishes are frequently seen. There are also colonies of Palitoa coral.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

43 Sightings
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2
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5
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3
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0
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2
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2
A
8
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0
O
9
N
11
D
0

Eagle Ray

9 Sightings
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1
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1
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1
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0
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1
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0
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0
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0
O
4
N
0
D
0

Barracuda

8 Sightings
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1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
A
2
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0
O
0
N
4
D
0

Grouper/Basslets

62 Sightings
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2
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1
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5
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3
M
1
J
3
J
5
A
11
S
8
O
11
N
9
D
3

Trumpetfish

45 Sightings
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1
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0
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2
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3
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2
J
1
J
4
A
6
S
7
O
11
N
8
D
0

Parrotfish

20 Sightings
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0
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0
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2
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1
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0
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0
J
1
A
0
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5
O
6
N
5
D
0

Stingrays

19 Sightings
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1
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1
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0
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0
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1
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0
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1
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3
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4
O
5
N
0
D
3

Triggerfish

19 Sightings
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0
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2
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1
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0
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0
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1
A
6
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0
O
4
N
5
D
0

Crab

14 Sightings
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2
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0
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1
M
0
J
1
J
1
A
0
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0
O
5
N
4
D
0

Sand Eel

11 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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0
M
0
J
0
J
3
A
4
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0
O
0
N
4
D
0