Secca di Punta Secca

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Punta Secca Shoal, off Giannutri’s northern tip, is a rocky rise from over 40 m to about 10 m below the surface. Suitable for experienced divers, its walls are covered with gorgonians, sponges, and corals, and frequented by both pelagic and resident fish.

Among the rocks live groupers, dentex, amberjacks, barracuda, moray eels, lobsters, and clouds of anthias, while red and yellow gorgonians cover the walls.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

169 Sightings
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4
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0
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3
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9
M
20
J
27
J
39
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29
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16
O
14
N
8
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0

Barracuda

38 Sightings
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0
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18
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15
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0
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0
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N
5
D
0

Octopus

22 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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10
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12
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0
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0

Grouper/Basslets

205 Sightings
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4
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0
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0
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5
M
27
J
26
J
49
A
42
S
20
O
17
N
11
D
4

Snapper

120 Sightings
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0
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0
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3
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6
M
9
J
15
J
28
A
34
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0
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17
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3
D
5

Scorpionfish

101 Sightings
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1
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1
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0
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7
M
10
J
11
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17
A
21
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10
O
9
N
9
D
5

Spiny Lobster

38 Sightings
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2
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1
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3
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7
M
9
J
13
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0
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0
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0
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0
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3
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0

Nudibranch

23 Sightings
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2
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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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16
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0
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0
N
5
D
0

Conger Eel

1 Sightings
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1
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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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0
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0
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0
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0
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0