Scuba Season

Darwin North Wall · Darwin Island

Every animal recorded here

10 species, most likely first·

Black coral

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Galápagos shark

Galápagos sharkLeast Concern

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Reef octopus

Reef octopusLeast Concern

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Scalloped hammerhead

Scalloped hammerheadCritically Endangered

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Silky shark

Silky sharkVulnerable

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Splendid toadfish

Splendid toadfishEndangered

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Tubastrea coral

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Yellowtail grouperNear Threatened

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Manta ray

Manta ray

Likely

About half of dives

Whale shark

Whale sharkEndangered

Likely

About half of dives

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