Ship wreck
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El barco is a shrimp fishing boat that got caught in a storm and is now part of the scenic bottom of the Nicoya Peninsula. It sits at approximately 30m on a bottom sand and its structure is still almost completely in place.
Small invertebrates, octopus, reef fish, whitetip reef shark, goliath grouper. Only suitable for advanced divers.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Whitetip Reef Shark
11
Total Sightings
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M
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#2
Grouper/Basslets
8
Total Sightings
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M
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N
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#3
Stingrays
6
Total Sightings
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M
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M
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N
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#4
Angelfish
6
Total Sightings
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A
M
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N
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#5
Green Turtle
5
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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A
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O
N
D
#6
Pufferfish
5
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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J
A
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O
N
D
#7
Hawksbill Turtle
4
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Parrotfish
4
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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A
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O
N
D
#9
Humpback Whale
3
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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A
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N
D
#10
Moray Eel
3
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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N
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