Madeirense (Wreck)
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(1,520)
This cargo boat sunk in October 2000. The highest point of the wreck is at about 24m and the bottom can reach 35m. There is rarely a current and visibility is always more than 25m. This site is sheltered from the prevailing wind.
Schools of bogues and horse mackerel, groupers, different species of breams, parrotfish, blacktail comber, striped mullets, triggerfish, rays, barracudas, and jacks.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Grouper/Basslets
140
Total Sightings
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#2
Stingrays
56
Total Sightings
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#3
Jackfish
56
Total Sightings
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#4
Snapper
44
Total Sightings
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A
M
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#5
Triggerfish
42
Total Sightings
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M
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#6
Wrasse
34
Total Sightings
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M
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N
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#7
Scorpionfish
26
Total Sightings
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M
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N
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#8
Barracuda
19
Total Sightings
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M
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#9
Trumpetfish
10
Total Sightings
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