© Andre K. (#3295223)
Ilha das Cabras
★★★★☆
(3,211)
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
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 600
iStock/ultramarinfoto
181 Sightings
J
25
F
22
M
22
A
13
M
0
J
0
J
29
A
0
S
10
O
29
N
12
D
19
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
66 Sightings
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0
F
11
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0
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0
M
11
J
0
J
22
A
22
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
Shutterstock-Andrey Armyagov
Hawksbill Turtle
20 Sightings
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0
F
10
M
0
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0
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10
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0
J
0
A
0
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0
O
0
N
0
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 250
Shutterstock-Henry_and_Laura_Whittaker
Grouper/Basslets
317 Sightings
J
33
F
29
M
40
A
28
M
20
J
13
J
38
A
34
S
20
O
23
N
18
D
21
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
293 Sightings
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34
F
32
M
35
A
23
M
20
J
13
J
33
A
30
S
14
O
22
N
16
D
21
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 85
iStock-mirecca
Surgeonfish
265 Sightings
J
30
F
34
M
37
A
21
M
15
J
14
J
25
A
32
S
0
O
23
N
11
D
23
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 80
iStock/Extreme-Photographer
Stingrays
193 Sightings
J
29
F
22
M
27
A
0
M
11
J
9
J
37
A
25
S
13
O
0
N
0
D
20
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 350
Alamy-Andre Seal
Damselfish
76 Sightings
J
21
F
17
M
0
A
12
M
0
J
0
J
16
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
10
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 250
iStock-Miguel-Angelo-Silva.
Scorpionfish
63 Sightings
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0
F
10
M
17
A
11
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
25
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 20
iStock-stephankerkhofs
Porcupinefish
32 Sightings
J
15
F
0
M
17
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 130
AdobeStock-JirinaVFR
Pufferfish
25 Sightings
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0
F
11
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
14
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
23 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
13
D
10
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 25
AdobeStock_Vladimir Wrangel
Boxfish
20 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
8
J
12
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
