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About this site
Mael Abades sits along the western coast of Tenerife in the Canary Islands, near the village of Alcala within the Guia de Isora municipality. The volcanic shoreline in this part of the island is typically accessed by small boats operating out of nearby harbors. It is rated a beginner dive, and divers have reported Canary damsel, common octopus, East Atlantic redlip blenny, European common cuttlefish, European parrotfish, ornate wrasse, and wide-eyed flounder around the site.
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.
European ParrotfishSparisoma cretenseReported here · unconfirmed
Common OctopusOctopus vulgarisReported here · unconfirmed
Canary DamselSimiliparma luridaReported here · unconfirmed
European Common CuttlefishSepia officinalisReported here · unconfirmed
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavoReported here · unconfirmed
Wide-eyed FlounderBothus podasReported here · unconfirmed
East Atlantic Redlip BlennyOphioblennius atlanticusReported here · unconfirmed
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