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Batelao (Wreck)
★★★★☆
(1,154)
The wreck of this barge rests at 27 meters deep on a sandy bottom. Located off the mouth of the Douro River, approximately 3 nautical miles from land, and is accessible only by boat.
Possibility of observing countless species of marine fauna such as pouting, mackerel, sardines, octopuses, congers and some species of crustaceans in which the velvet crabs stand out.
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
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
262 Sightings
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6
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4
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11
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10
M
10
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44
J
99
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38
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22
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9
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4
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5
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 190
Alamy-Water Frame
Conger Eel
167 Sightings
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0
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0
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5
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8
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30
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79
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30
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12
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0
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3
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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
iStock-Michael Zeigler
Crab
88 Sightings
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3
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0
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5
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6
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14
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31
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18
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8
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0
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3
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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
AdobeStock-Composer.
Flounder
51 Sightings
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3
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0
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0
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4
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0
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10
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23
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11
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0
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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
iStock-wrangel
Triggerfish
47 Sightings
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2
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1
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0
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0
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3
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0
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29
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10
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0
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0
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2
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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.: 300
Shutterstock_DiveIvanov
Squid
39 Sightings
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3
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0
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5
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0
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0
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0
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18
A
10
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0
O
0
N
0
D
3
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 3400
Shutterstock-Shane Gross
Shrimp
26 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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8
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18
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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
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 120
SSI-Peter-Schinck
Cuttlefish
14 Sightings
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0
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0
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4
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4
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0
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0
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0
A
0
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0
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4
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2
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