Punta Castagna
Italy
Punta Castagna
Life recorded at Punta Castagna
60 species within 15 km · OBISOctopus vulgarisrare · 4 records
Pelagia noctilucacommon · 212 records
Paracentrotus lividusoccasional · 42 records
Centrostephanus longispinusoccasional · 42 records
Ophidiaster ophidianusoccasional · 40 records
Chromis chromisoccasional · 37 records
All 60 species recorded in this area
| Species | How often | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Pelagia noctiluca | common | 212 |
| Paracentrotus lividus | occasional | 42 |
| Centrostephanus longispinus | occasional | 42 |
| Ophidiaster ophidianus | occasional | 40 |
| Chromis chromis | occasional | 37 |
| Chrysaora hysoscella | occasional | 23 |
| Velella velella | occasional | 16 |
| Cotylorhiza tuberculata | occasional | 16 |
| Palinurus elephas | occasional | 15 |
| Arca noae | occasional | 13 |
| Guernea (Guernea) coalita | occasional | 11 |
| Orchestia gammarellus | occasional | 11 |
| Cressa dubia | occasional | 10 |
| Leucothoe spinicarpa | occasional | 10 |
| Thalassoma pavo | occasional | 8 |
| Apolochus neapolitanus | occasional | 7 |
| Peltocoxa marioni | occasional | 6 |
| Arbacia lixula | occasional | 6 |
| Liljeborgia (Liljeborgia) dellavallei | occasional | 6 |
| Sarpa salpa | occasional | 5 |
| Stenella coeruleoalba | occasional | 5 |
| Phorcus turbinatus | occasional | 5 |
| Elasmopus rapax | rare | 4 |
| Podocerus variegatus | rare | 4 |
| Conger conger | rare | 4 |
| Diplodus vulgaris | rare | 4 |
| Rhizostoma pulmo | rare | 4 |
| Octopus vulgaris | rare | 4 |
| Lysianassina longicornis | rare | 4 |
| Quadrimaera inaequipes | rare | 4 |
| Tritaeta gibbosa | rare | 3 |
| Coris julis | rare | 3 |
| Epinephelus marginatus | rare | 3 |
| Serranus scriba | rare | 3 |
| Bothus podas | rare | 3 |
| Pinna nobilis | rare | 3 |
| Steromphala varia | rare | 3 |
| Pleonexes gammaroides | rare | 2 |
| Dexamine spiniventris | rare | 2 |
| Elasmopus pocillimanus | rare | 2 |
| Pereionotus testudo | rare | 2 |
| Stenothoe gallensis | rare | 2 |
| Didemnum maculosum | rare | 2 |
| Acanthonyx lunulatus | rare | 2 |
| Percnon gibbesi | rare | 2 |
| Aequorea forskalea | rare | 2 |
| Holothuria (Platyperona) sanctori | rare | 2 |
| Muraena helena | rare | 2 |
| Synodus saurus | rare | 2 |
| Mullus surmuletus | rare | 2 |
| Haliclona cribrata | rare | 2 |
| Hexaplex trunculus | rare | 2 |
| Phorcus richardi | rare | 2 |
| Umbraculum umbraculum | rare | 2 |
| Sparisoma cretense | rare | 2 |
| Symphodus ocellatus | rare | 2 |
| Symphodus roissali | rare | 2 |
| Peltodoris atromaculata | rare | 2 |
| Phorcus articulatus | rare | 2 |
| Caprella acanthifera | rare | 1 |
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