Punta Vessinaro
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About this site
Punta Vessinaro is a rocky headland along the Portofino promontory, on the Ligurian coast within the Metropolitan City of Genoa, and sits inside the Portofino marine protected area. The reef here is typically reached by small boat from Portofino or nearby Camogli and Santa Margherita Ligure. It reaches a maximum depth of around 40 metres and is rated a beginner dive.
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.
Violescent Sea-whipParamuricea clavataReported here · unconfirmed
Mediterranean Red CoralCorallium rubrumReported here · unconfirmed
Yellow GorgonianEunicella cavoliniReported here · unconfirmed
Mediterranean DamselfishChromis chromisReported here · unconfirmed
Yellow Cluster AnemoneParazoanthus axinellaeReported here · unconfirmed
Sunset Cup CoralLeptopsammia pruvotiReported here · unconfirmed
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