Grotta Del Soffio E Ortocupo
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About this site
This site lies along the rocky coastline of Castrignano del Capo, near the southern tip of the Salento peninsula in Puglia, at the heel of Italy. The area sits close to Santa Maria di Leuca, where the Ionian and Adriatic seas meet, a stretch known for its limestone cliffs and coastal caves.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Fried Egg JellyCotylorhiza tuberculataReported here · unconfirmed
Mediterranean FanwormSabella spallanzaniiReported here · unconfirmed
Madeira ScorpionfishScorpaena maderensisReported here · unconfirmed
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavoReported here · unconfirmed
Mauve StingerPelagia noctilucaReported here · unconfirmed
Warty CrabEriphia verrucosaObserved near here · iNaturalist
Mediterranean DamselfishChromis chromisObserved near here · iNaturalist
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