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Julian Rocks - Nursery
★★★★☆
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The perfect site for new divers, old divers, and snorkelers alike, with a protected shallow haven of 5-12m, this area is a very popular dive site.
Over 500 different species of fish, including many juvenile species and providing a common shelter and feeding ground for our resident green sea, Hawksbill, and Loggerhead turtles.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
620 Sightings
J
87
F
84
M
59
A
22
M
26
J
74
J
46
A
22
S
18
O
64
N
64
D
54
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
301 Sightings
J
52
F
44
M
31
A
14
M
12
J
24
J
26
A
10
S
12
O
22
N
20
D
34
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 25
iStock/Juliosanjuan
Eagle Ray
284 Sightings
J
54
F
55
M
31
A
12
M
13
J
19
J
15
A
0
S
12
O
23
N
15
D
35
iStock-ShaneGross
Loggerhead Turtle
283 Sightings
J
51
F
28
M
10
A
0
M
14
J
38
J
27
A
14
S
13
O
40
N
24
D
24
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 3
iStock/Dimitrios Stefanidis
Sand Tiger Shark
106 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
19
J
18
A
0
S
21
O
31
N
17
D
0
iStock-crisod
Reef Manta Ray
79 Sightings
J
27
F
22
M
30
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
Shutterstock-Andrey Armyagov
Hawksbill Turtle
69 Sightings
J
12
F
0
M
11
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
18
N
13
D
15
iStock-Nigel Marsh
Wobbegong
900 Sightings
J
140
F
95
M
67
A
49
M
44
J
88
J
81
A
36
S
44
O
68
N
102
D
86
AdobeStock-Magnus
Zebra Shark
411 Sightings
J
150
F
108
M
70
A
18
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
13
D
52
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 2
AdobeStock-hakbak
Nurse Shark
315 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
56
J
72
A
25
S
26
O
39
N
83
D
14
