Le Sec de la Jaune Garde

★★★★☆ (279)

also known as the “Pascal“ rock face, it is the shallowest of the western porquerolles rock faces, with -12 at its summit. you can easily find -25 or even deeper if you reach the nearby murènes rock face.

The rock is rich in faults and beautiful purple gorgonians that line the eastern side of the rocks. Numerous pelagics may also be present, depending on the current.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 200

Moray Eel

Moray Eel

103 Sightings
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1
F
0
M
0
A
2
M
12
J
16
J
15
A
19
S
16
O
21
N
1
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 27

Barracuda

Barracuda

53 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
1
M
4
J
7
J
8
A
14
S
11
O
8
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 300

Octopus

Octopus

27 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
A
1
M
4
J
6
J
9
A
7
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0
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 250

Grouper/Basslets

Grouper/Basslets

96 Sightings
J
1
F
0
M
0
A
1
M
10
J
14
J
18
A
22
S
13
O
16
N
1
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 190

Conger Eel

Conger Eel

27 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
1
M
3
J
2
J
4
A
3
S
5
O
8
N
1
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 350

Damselfish

Damselfish

12 Sightings
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0
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0
M
0
A
2
M
2
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
5
O
3
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 90

Goatfish

Goatfish

11 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
1
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
5
O
4
N
1
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 40

Jackfish

Jackfish

8 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
1
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
4
O
3
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 250

Scorpionfish

Scorpionfish

8 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
2
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
4
O
2
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 1900

Starfish

Starfish

5 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
2
J
3
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 3000

Nudibranch

Nudibranch

4 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
4
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 100

Parrotfish

Parrotfish

3 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
3
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 3400

Shrimp

Shrimp

3 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
3
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 55

Lobster

Lobster

3 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
3
O
0
N
0
D
0

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