Laje de Santos - Portinho
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This is the most famous point of Laje de Santos, where all the berth for the boats operating in the Park are located. As the name already says, Portinho is the most sheltered place of Laje and where most of the dives are made. The average depth is 20 meters.
It is common to find many passing fish in the port, which usually surround Laje de Santos. In addition, encounters with turtles, rays and morays are common.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
89 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 600
iStock/ultramarinfoto
Wrasse
12 Sightings
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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
9 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 25
iStock/Juliosanjuan
Eagle Ray
5 Sightings
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Shutterstock-Andrey Armyagov
Hawksbill Turtle
4 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 250
Shutterstock-Henry_and_Laura_Whittaker
Grouper/Basslets
51 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 80
iStock/Extreme-Photographer
Stingrays
41 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
19 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 85
iStock-mirecca
Surgeonfish
14 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 250
Alamy-Nature Photographers Ltd
Skate Fish
11 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 40
iStock-Hoatzinexp
Jackfish
9 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
8 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 150
Shutterstock-aquapix
Sweetlips and Grunts
6 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 350
Alamy-Andre Seal
Damselfish
5 Sightings
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