La Batavia
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About this site
La Batavia lies off Jarre Island, part of a small archipelago south of Marseille along the Provence coast in the Mediterranean. Boats out of Marseille's harbors serve the dive sites around this island group, which sits just offshore from the calanques coastline.
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.
Red ScorpionfishScorpaena scrofaReported here · unconfirmed
Mediterranean MorayMuraena helenaReported here · unconfirmed
Leopard Sea SlugPeltodoris atromaculataReported here · unconfirmed
Violescent Sea-whipParamuricea clavataReported here · unconfirmed
Pink CoryphellaEdmundsella pedataReported here · unconfirmed
Yellow Cluster AnemoneParazoanthus axinellaeReported here · unconfirmed
Mediterranean FanwormSabella spallanzaniiReported here · unconfirmed
Mediterranean Red Sea StarEchinaster (Echinaster) sepositusObserved near here · iNaturalist
Mediterranean Rainbow WrasseCoris julisObserved near here · iNaturalist
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