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About this site
El Pináculo lies along the Almería coast in southeastern Spain, a stretch of the Mediterranean known for its rocky shoreline near the Cabo de Gata-Níjar area. As the name suggests, the site centres on a pinnacle rock formation, part of the volcanic terrain that characterizes this part of the Andalusian coast. It is rated a beginner dive, making it accessible for those starting out on this stretch of coastline.
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Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Marbled CrabPachygrapsus marmoratusReported here · unconfirmed
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