A lush island with several wrecks and rock outcrops off the coast of Rio de Janeiro state.
Depth
5–25 m
Recommended level
Open Water
Average visibility
10 m
Water temperature
23 °C
Current
Weak
Access
Boat
Best time
Southern summer
Recommended certification
Open Water
Approx. price
50 USD / dive
Location
See on the interactive map31 species documented in Ilha Grande
Least ConcernDelfín mular
Tursiops truncatus
Least ConcernMorena verde
Gymnothorax funebris
Not EvaluatedPulpo común
Octopus vulgaris
EndangeredTortuga verde
Chelonia mydas
Anjova
Pomatomus saltatrix
Least ConcernBallena jorobada
Megaptera novaeangliae
Bonito listado
Katsuwonus pelamis
Cangrejo azul terrestre
Cardisoma guanhumi
Cangrejo fantasma atlántico
Ocypode quadrata
Carabela portuguesa
Physalia physalis
Cazón
Galeorhinus galeus
Chopa blanca
Kyphosus sectatrix
Ecosystem
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