Santa Eulália

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Santa Eulalia is the most popular dive site in Albufeira. It is a natural aquarium at a depth accessible to all diving levels. With a wide variety of marine life, you can see nearly all species of fauna and flora in the Algarve region concentrated at this dive spot.

Along with all of the typical marine life in the Algarve region, you can also see sea horses here.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 300

Octopus

Octopus

337 Sightings
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13
M
43
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57
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77
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58
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64
O
25
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0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 600

Wrasse

Wrasse

77 Sightings
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14
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24
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28
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11
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0
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0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 200

Moray Eel

Moray Eel

61 Sightings
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11
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14
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14
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22
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0
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0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 40

Triggerfish

Triggerfish

194 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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17
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40
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69
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46
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22
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0
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0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 3000

Nudibranch

Nudibranch

119 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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16
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27
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29
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23
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24
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0
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0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 190

Conger Eel

Conger Eel

94 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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10
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17
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17
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26
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24
O
0
N
0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 7000

Crab

Crab

86 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
M
12
J
15
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17
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19
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23
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0
N
0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 250

Scorpionfish

Scorpionfish

75 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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0
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12
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19
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29
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15
O
0
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0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 120

Cuttlefish

Cuttlefish

45 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
M
14
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20
J
11
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0
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0
O
0
N
0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 350

Damselfish

Damselfish

35 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
M
0
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0
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13
A
22
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0
O
0
N
0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 110

Snapper

Snapper

28 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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0
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10
J
18
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0
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0
O
0
N
0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 80

Mullet

Mullet

10 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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10
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0
O
0
N
0
D
0

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