Île de Forana - Nord-Est (banc de sable)
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Forana Island (north-east site - sandbar) is an uninhabited island in the Cerbical Islands reserve. It's also a bird sanctuary. Diving at Forana Nord Est (sandbar), takes place on the edge of the island from 3 to 15 meters. Several dive courses are available.
This site is home to numerous schools of sars, saupes, castagnoles, etc. You may also encounter soles, cuttlefish, barracudas, groupers, octopus and nudibranchs.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
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Total number of species approx.: 27
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Total number of species approx.: 200
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Moray Eel
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Total number of species approx.: 300
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Octopus
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Total number of species approx.: 250
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Grouper/Basslets
32 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 100
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Parrotfish
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Total number of species approx.: 60
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Soldierfish
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Total number of species approx.: 3000
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Nudibranch
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Total number of species approx.: 250
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Scorpionfish
9 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 90
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Goatfish
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Total number of species approx.: 7000
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Crab
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Total number of species approx.: 40
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Jackfish
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Total number of species approx.: 150
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Sweetlips and Grunts
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Total number of species approx.: 350
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Damselfish
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