Isla de las Palomas

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Located in the Cabo Tiñoso Marine Reserve, called Cell A, it has always been considered one of the best diving spots in the Mediterranean. Since 2017, thanks to its protection, the biodiversity, which has always been very varied, has allowed an unparalleled increase in biomass.

Among the most sought after species, you will find large schools of Corbas, Barracudas, Dentex, Dentex, Spears, Sargos of all types, Chromis, Antiax, Bogas and Jureles. Groupers, Rays and Torpedoes.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

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Total number of species: 200

Moray Eel

223 Sightings
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0
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1
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3
M
8
J
13
J
58
A
55
S
47
O
22
N
13
D
3

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Total number of species: 27

Barracuda

155 Sightings
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1
M
4
J
10
J
39
A
38
S
40
O
13
N
7
D
3

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Total number of species: 25

Eagle Ray

71 Sightings
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1
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0
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0
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24
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34
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11
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0
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0
D
1

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Total number of species: 300

Octopus

53 Sightings
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1
M
4
J
5
J
18
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11
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12
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0
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0
D
2

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Total number of species: 250

Grouper/Basslets

165 Sightings
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1
M
3
J
10
J
40
A
56
S
38
O
16
N
0
D
1

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Total number of species: 250

Scorpionfish

63 Sightings
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0
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0
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2
M
4
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0
J
10
A
13
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21
O
12
N
0
D
1

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Total number of species: 350

Damselfish

40 Sightings
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0
M
0
A
2
M
3
J
0
J
0
A
13
S
20
O
0
N
0
D
2

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Total number of species: 90

Goatfish

27 Sightings
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0
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0
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1
M
3
J
0
J
0
A
11
S
11
O
0
N
0
D
1

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Total number of species: 40

Jackfish

13 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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13
O
0
N
0
D
0

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Total number of species: 190

Conger Eel

12 Sightings
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0
M
1
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1
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0
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0
J
10
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0
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0
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0
N
0
D
0

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