Ponta dos Caminhos
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Ponta Dos Caminhos is a spot enclosed in a small bay surrounded by cliffs with a large rock in the middle that comes outof the water during low tide. The key characteristics of the spot are the existence of two passages whichgo all the way through the cliffs to the other side. Depth varies from 13m to 5m
Great variety of species including: nudibranchs, sponges, crustaceans (spider crab and devil crab), conger andmoray eels, cephalopods (octopus and cuttlefish), and many species of fish
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Octopus
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#2
Scorpionfish
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#3
Nudibranch
71
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#4
Crab
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#5
Jackfish
40
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#6
Conger Eel
38
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#7
Moray Eel
25
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#8
Goatfish
22
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#9
Shrimp
22
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#10
Squid
5
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