Hortense Cap Ferret

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Artificial riprap at Cap Ferret, where you’ll find a sunken blockhouse, shipwrecks, a stone dolphin, a Venus etc...

Artificial riprap at Cap Ferret, 28 m drop, often visited by triggerfish, conger eels, lobsters, etc.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

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Total number of species approx.: 300

Octopus

Octopus

43 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 190

Conger Eel

Conger Eel

74 Sightings
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22
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18
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4
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Total number of species approx.: 7000

Crab

Crab

33 Sightings
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8
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Total number of species approx.: 120

Cuttlefish

Cuttlefish

28 Sightings
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9
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Total number of species approx.: 60

Electric Ray

Electric Ray

22 Sightings
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10
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Total number of species approx.: 250

Scorpionfish

Scorpionfish

20 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 3400

Shrimp

Shrimp

12 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 1900

Starfish

Starfish

10 Sightings
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3
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Total number of species approx.: 3000

Nudibranch

Nudibranch

9 Sightings
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4
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Total number of species approx.: 55

Lobster

Lobster

8 Sightings
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3
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3
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1
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Total number of species approx.: 1700

Sea Cucumbers

Sea Cucumbers

6 Sightings
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3
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1
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Total number of species approx.: 80

Stingrays

Stingrays

5 Sightings
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2
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3
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Total number of species approx.: 20

Sea Nettle

Sea Nettle

3 Sightings
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2
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1
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Total number of species approx.: 3500

Soft Corals

Soft Corals

3 Sightings
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