Bajo Cope
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About this site
Bajo Cope is a crystal-clear offshore dive site in Ecuador, 20 nautical miles out. It calls for diving experience, and the water runs 22 to 26 degrees Celsius.
Marine life is concentrated here, with turtles, manta rays, groupers and octopus among a wide variety of corals and colourful reef fish. The best months are June to October, when giant manta rays visit every year.
Marine 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
Manta rayManta rayReported here · unconfirmed
OctopusOctopusReported here · unconfirmed
Oceanic Manta RayMobula birostrisReported here · unconfirmed
GrouperGrouperReported here · unconfirmed
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