Ilha das Cabras

★★★★☆ (2,918)

Its surroundings are protected by a Municipal Decree where hunting and fishing are prohibited. As a result, there is abundant and diverse marine life. The area is well marked on the surface and at the bottom there are submerged cables, a truck chassis, an anchor and a statue of Neptune.

Several species of fish can be sighted. Sometimes turtles and stingrays can be found. Morays and octopus can be found as well.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Wrasse

174 Sightings
J
21
F
22
M
21
A
13
M
0
J
0
J
29
A
0
S
10
O
29
N
12
D
17

Moray Eel

55 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
11
J
0
J
22
A
22
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Grouper/Basslets

310 Sightings
J
30
F
26
M
39
A
28
M
20
J
13
J
38
A
34
S
20
O
23
N
18
D
21

Butterfly Fish

290 Sightings
J
33
F
32
M
35
A
23
M
20
J
13
J
33
A
30
S
14
O
22
N
16
D
19

Surgeonfish

261 Sightings
J
28
F
34
M
37
A
21
M
15
J
14
J
25
A
32
S
0
O
23
N
11
D
21

Stingrays

190 Sightings
J
27
F
21
M
27
A
0
M
11
J
9
J
37
A
25
S
13
O
0
N
0
D
20

Damselfish

64 Sightings
J
19
F
17
M
0
A
12
M
0
J
0
J
16
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Scorpionfish

63 Sightings
J
0
F
10
M
17
A
11
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
25
N
0
D
0

Porcupinefish

31 Sightings
J
15
F
0
M
16
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Pufferfish

25 Sightings
J
0
F
11
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
14
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0