Franata di Ponente
★★★★★
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West of the Isolotto di Isola delle Femmine, a 10-minute boat ride from the diving site we can find Franata di Ponente, a dive suitable for everyone from beginners to experts; its depth varies from 5 to 50 meters.
Numerous species of parrotfish inhabit the 3- to 10-meter plateau while lobsters, large scorpionfish, snouts, bream, snappers and gorgonians can be seen on the vertical walls.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Grouper/Basslets
202
Total Sightings
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A
M
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J
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#2
Moray Eel
176
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#3
Scorpionfish
135
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
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O
N
D
#4
Parrotfish
67
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#5
Barracuda
52
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Octopus
50
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Snapper
13
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Spiny Lobster
9
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Lobster
7
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Tuna
2
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
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N
D