Ilhéu de Vila Franca - cozinha
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Located in the nature reserve of the islet of Vila Franca do Campo, where you can find many passages along the wall up to a depth of 10m along the rock. The maximum depth is 18m. Bottom of small rock formations mixed with sand.
Species that can be spotted are Canary Damsel, Salema, Rainbow wrasse, Ornate Wrasse, arzores Chromis, Rock-pool Blenny, Rusty blenny, Red scorpion fish, Madeira rockfish, redlip blenny
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
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Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
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Grouper/Basslets
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Moray Eel
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Parrotfish
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Triggerfish
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Octopus
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Barracuda
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Scorpionfish
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#8
Stingrays
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#9
Wrasse
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Flounder
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