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About this site
Los Coloradas lies along the southern coast of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands, near Playa Blanca, in an area shaped by volcanic rock formations both above and below the waterline. The site sits close to the channel separating Lanzarote from Los Lobos and Fuerteventura. It is a beginner dive over a rocky bottom, reaching a maximum depth of around 16.5 metres. Divers have reported barracuda, lobster, and sea turtles here.
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.
Sea turtleSea turtleReported here · unconfirmed
LobsterLobsterReported here · unconfirmed
European ParrotfishSparisoma cretenseReported here · unconfirmed
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavoReported here · unconfirmed
East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot CrabGrapsus adscensionisReported here · unconfirmed
Mediterranean Violet AeolidFlabellina affinisReported here · unconfirmed
AngelsharkSquatina squatinaReported here · unconfirmed
Canary DamselSimiliparma luridaReported here · unconfirmed
Common OctopusOctopus vulgarisReported here · unconfirmed
BarracudaBarracudaReported here · unconfirmed
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