Marsalforn Bay (Il-Bajja ta’ Marsalforn)
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Marsalforn Bay lies right in front of our Dive Shop. It is a shallow bay ideal for training and night dives with a maximum depth of 11 m. Underwater you will find fields of Posidonia sea grass as well as a sandy bottom. Both hiding different types of sea creatures.
Flying gurnards, octopus, sole fish, lizardfish, mullets and pipe fish can be seen during the dives.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Octopus
230
Total Sightings
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M
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#2
Cuttlefish
119
Total Sightings
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A
M
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#3
Sand Eel
109
Total Sightings
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A
M
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N
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#4
Parrotfish
86
Total Sightings
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F
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A
M
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A
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N
D
#5
Scorpionfish
76
Total Sightings
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F
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A
M
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J
A
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N
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#6
Moray Eel
66
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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A
S
O
N
D
#7
Flounder
59
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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A
S
O
N
D
#8
Gurnards
27
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
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O
N
D
#9
Crab
23
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
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N
D
#10
Shrimp
16
Total Sightings
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M
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