© Swiss Divers Association, 39390 Acapulco
El Rincon - Acapulco
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Due to its sheltered location, “El Rincón” is an ideal place for snorkelling, divers for shallow dives and for beginners and various diving specialty courses. The shallow diving depth of up to 12m has plenty of space for a variety of marine flora and fauna. The main attraction are the artificial reefs.
You can discover here: butterflies, angels, flutes, trumpets and surgeon fish, seahorses, nudibranchs, moray eels and rays, and on the flora there are sponges and corals.
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: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
111 Sightings
J
3
F
6
M
9
A
9
M
11
J
0
J
23
A
15
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4
O
8
N
15
D
8
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
Green Turtle
51 Sightings
J
5
F
0
M
0
A
5
M
0
J
4
J
13
A
11
S
0
O
0
N
9
D
4
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 25
iStock/Juliosanjuan
Eagle Ray
34 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
6
M
0
J
0
J
15
A
8
S
0
O
0
N
5
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 600
iStock/ultramarinfoto
Wrasse
26 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
4
A
0
M
7
J
0
J
0
A
4
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0
O
0
N
6
D
5
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
19 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
4
J
0
J
7
A
5
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0
O
0
N
3
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 130
AdobeStock-JirinaVFR
Pufferfish
121 Sightings
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0
F
7
M
10
A
13
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14
J
0
J
28
A
12
S
7
O
8
N
13
D
9
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 20
iStock-stephankerkhofs
Porcupinefish
117 Sightings
J
6
F
0
M
10
A
3
M
16
J
5
J
33
A
11
S
4
O
13
N
9
D
7
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
110 Sightings
J
3
F
0
M
7
A
8
M
13
J
0
J
31
A
10
S
5
O
15
N
14
D
4
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 350
Alamy-Andre Seal
Damselfish
103 Sightings
J
4
F
0
M
12
A
9
M
12
J
4
J
29
A
6
S
0
O
10
N
9
D
8
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
88 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
12
A
4
M
8
J
0
J
22
A
9
S
7
O
6
N
13
D
7
