Faro Mourisca
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This site is a marking lighthouse in the Ría de Pontevedra. Under the lighthouse, to the SW are the remains of the old lighthouse. The area is rocky, starting the dive at 7 meters and descending to 18. It is usually a quiet area for diving.
On the rocks it is easy to find octopuses and numerous yellow starfish. You can also usually find dogfish.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Octopus
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#2
Crab
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#3
Cuttlefish
12
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#4
Stingrays
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#5
Squid
4
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#6
Nudibranch
4
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#7
Wrasse
3
Total Sightings
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#8
Scorpionfish
2
Total Sightings
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#9
Stonefish
2
Total Sightings
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#10
Thresher Shark
1
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