Punta Morcone

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Located on the southern coast of Elba, off the promontory of Punta Morcone. The edge of the breaker enters a sandy seagrass bed from about 11 m depth to 40 m drop-off.

In the many holes in the wall are hidden conger eels, moray eels, scorpion fish, and octopuses. In the deep zone barracuda can often be seen.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

310 Sightings
J
0
F
1
M
0
A
10
M
21
J
26
J
40
A
85
S
61
O
53
N
13
D
0

Barracuda

234 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
5
M
24
J
25
J
39
A
48
S
47
O
41
N
5
D
0

Octopus

181 Sightings
J
0
F
1
M
0
A
5
M
18
J
25
J
29
A
39
S
33
O
25
N
6
D
0

Grouper/Basslets

242 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
6
M
15
J
21
J
29
A
72
S
54
O
35
N
10
D
0

Conger Eel

63 Sightings
J
0
F
1
M
0
A
3
M
12
J
0
J
15
A
13
S
0
O
19
N
0
D
0

Scorpionfish

59 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
8
J
10
J
11
A
0
S
10
O
14
N
6
D
0

Nudibranch

30 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
10
S
10
O
10
N
0
D
0

Parrotfish

11 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
11
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Damselfish

4 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
4
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Jackfish

3 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
3
D
0