Peschereccio Greco
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About this site
Castrignano del Capo sits near the southern tip of the Salento peninsula in the province of Lecce, at the point where the Adriatic and Ionian seas meet. The name Peschereccio Greco refers to a Greek fishing boat, suggesting a small wreck site along this rocky stretch of Puglia coastline. The area is known for its limestone cliffs and clear coastal waters near Santa Maria di Leuca.
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
Cushion CoralCladocora caespitosaReported here · unconfirmed
Madeira ScorpionfishScorpaena maderensisReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividusReported here · unconfirmed
Violescent Sea-whipParamuricea clavataReported here · unconfirmed
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavoReported here · unconfirmed
Warty CrabEriphia verrucosaObserved near here · iNaturalist
Mediterranean DamselfishChromis chromisObserved near here · iNaturalist
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