Meteor, Arguineguin, Gran Canaria

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The Meteor or El Pajar wreck is the remains of a Russian hydrofoil that sank back in the early 2000’s. Seen the wreck is in the entry of a commercial port, it was destroyed in an attempt to keep the divers away. Despite this attempt, the wreck remains home to quite some wildlife.

The wreck is the hiding place for rays, cuttlefish, snappers and moray eels. In the wider environment you will find sea grass areas.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Barracuda

109 Sightings
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3
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5
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2
M
10
J
9
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16
A
24
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10
O
16
N
10
D
4

Moray Eel

29 Sightings
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2
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0
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0
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0
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6
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11
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0
O
7
N
0
D
3

Eagle Ray

25 Sightings
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0
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2
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4
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0
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6
J
3
J
4
A
4
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0
O
0
N
0
D
2

Stingrays

92 Sightings
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0
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4
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2
A
3
M
7
J
8
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16
A
22
S
10
O
11
N
5
D
4

Trumpetfish

66 Sightings
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0
F
4
M
2
A
7
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0
J
6
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9
A
17
S
3
O
7
N
8
D
3

Parrotfish

30 Sightings
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0
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3
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0
J
2
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0
A
10
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0
O
8
N
5
D
2

Angel Shark

26 Sightings
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0
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0
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5
A
0
M
2
J
5
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6
A
4
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0
O
0
N
4
D
0

Sweetlips and Grunts

14 Sightings
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0
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2
M
2
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
7
S
0
O
0
N
3
D
0

Snapper

10 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
5
S
0
O
5
N
0
D
0