La Drome
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About this site
La Drome lies along the Mediterranean coast near Marseille, in the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region of southern France, in the coastal waters and calanques outside the city's harbor, typically reached by small boat from Marseille's marinas. Divers here have reported common octopus, Mediterranean red sea stars, small red scorpionfish, yellow cluster anemones, yellow gorgonians, and red sea squirts along the rocky bottom.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Common OctopusOctopus vulgarisReported here · unconfirmed
Mediterranean Red Sea StarEchinaster (Echinaster) sepositusReported here · unconfirmed
Small Red ScorpionfishScorpaena notataReported here · unconfirmed
Yellow GorgonianEunicella cavoliniReported here · unconfirmed
Yellow Cluster AnemoneParazoanthus axinellaeReported here · unconfirmed
red sea squirtHalocynthia papillosaReported here · unconfirmed
Mediterranean Rainbow WrasseCoris julisObserved near here · iNaturalist
Leopard Sea SlugPeltodoris atromaculataObserved near here · iNaturalist
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