Mononaftis, Kreta
This is an ideal place for shore dives and is a confirmed diving park. Many ancient amphoras from Minoan civilization are seen here. You can hit several depths from a few meters to 40 meters deep. An ideal site for a try scuba and advanced level divers. It has a rocky bottom with Posidonia meadows and sand.
From tiny nudibranchs to giant groupers. Hunter fish, Moray eels, octopus, lionfish, etc. create an astonishing assortment of Mediterranean life. Frequent presence of Rays and Turtles.
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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
Moray Eel
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Total number of species approx.: 300
Octopus
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Total number of species approx.: 600
Wrasse
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Total number of species approx.: 12
Lionfish
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Total number of species approx.: 250
Grouper/Basslets
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Total number of species approx.: 250
Scorpionfish
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Total number of species approx.: 350
Damselfish
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Total number of species approx.: 40
Jackfish
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Total number of species approx.: 3