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About this site
Igel (Navio do Gás) (Naufrágio Igel) is the wreck of a converted landing craft of 48.2 m that sank in 1959 off Porto de Galinhas, Pernambuco. It lies between 6 and 12 m and is partly intact. Boat dive within entry-level depth.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Mottled Shore CrabPachygrapsus transversusReported here · unconfirmed
Redfinger Rubble CrabEriphia gonagraReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Mangrove Ghost CrabUcides cordatusReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilisReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleusReported here · unconfirmed
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