Hondoq Bay
Hondoq Bay is a shallow bay on the southeast of Gozo and is ideal for courses and introduction dives. A suitable dive for inexperienced divers. You will find a sandy bottom, water pipeline, and arches to the east. There is a hidden inlet with a small cave to the west. Depth ranges from 5 to 12m.
Sandy bottom hides plenty of creatures from octopuses and cuttlefish to lizardfish, flatfish, and flying gurnards. In the shallows, you can see small crabs and blennies.
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Potential Wildlife Sightings
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Total number of species: 300
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Total number of species: 200
Moray Eel
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Total number of species: 120
Cuttlefish
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Total number of species: 80
Stingrays
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Total number of species: 100
Parrotfish
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Total number of species: 350
Damselfish
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Total number of species: 125
Gurnards
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Total number of species: 250
Skate Fish
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Total number of species: 130
Pipefish
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Total number of species: 150