Banjol Island Caves
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About this site
Banjol Island lies just off Rovinj on the Istrian coast of Croatia, in the northern Adriatic Sea, part of the small archipelago scattered along this stretch of coastline. The limestone terrain here has formed underwater caves and swim-throughs that give the site its name.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Mediterranean DamselfishChromis chromisReported here · unconfirmed
European CongerConger congerReported here · unconfirmed
NudibranchNudibranchReported here · unconfirmed
FrogfishFrogfishReported here · unconfirmed
SeahorseSeahorseReported here · unconfirmed
Hammerhead sharkHammerhead sharkReported here · unconfirmed
Thresher sharkThresher sharkReported here · unconfirmed
Oceanic whitetip sharkOceanic whitetip sharkReported here · unconfirmed
Warty CrabEriphia verrucosaObserved near here · iNaturalist
Saint Piran's Hermit CrabClibanarius erythropusObserved near here · iNaturalist
Mediterranean Rainbow WrasseCoris julisObserved near here · iNaturalist
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