Scuba Season

Darwin North Wall · Darwin Island

Every animal recorded here

10 species, most likely first·

Scalloped hammerhead

Scalloped hammerheadCritically Endangered

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Tubastrea coral

Tubastrea coral

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Galápagos shark

Galápagos sharkLeast Concern

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Silky shark

Silky sharkVulnerable

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Whale shark

Whale sharkEndangered

Likely

About half of dives

Black coral

Black coral

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

Reef octopus

Reef octopusLeast Concern

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

Splendid toadfish

Splendid toadfishEndangered

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

Yellowtail grouper

Yellowtail grouperNear Threatened

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

Manta ray

Manta ray

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

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