Ponta da Galera
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Characterized by several arches in the shallow area between 14 and 18m with the possibility of several passages, and by lava flows that can go up to 40m deep. Area with a possible strong current.
Species that can be spotted are spiny spider crab, triggerfish, Parrotfish, pompano, dusky grouper, island grouper, common octopus, white trevally, yellowmouth barracuda
Dive Activity
Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Alamy-WaterFrame
40 Sightings
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iStock/ultramarinfoto
Wrasse
12 Sightings
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iStock-Global_Pics
Barracuda
6 Sightings
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Shutterstock-Henry_and_Laura_Whittaker
Grouper/Basslets
33 Sightings
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iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
18 Sightings
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iStock/Extreme-Photographer
Stingrays
16 Sightings
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iStock-Miguel-Angelo-Silva.
Scorpionfish
11 Sightings
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iStock-wrangel
Triggerfish
7 Sightings
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Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
2 Sightings
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Alamy-Andre Seal
Damselfish
2 Sightings
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iStock-Michael Zeigler
Crab
2 Sightings
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