Terno - Salvador

The Terno is a new dive site, discovered in 2018. It is a very large area of coral reefs with a lot of marine life, turtles, morays, and many exotic fish. Maximum depth varies from 12 to 14 meters. This point is very pleasant for divers of all levels.

Critters at this site

Because it is a reef area, it is possible to sight several species of morays and turtles. Very common, the presence of angelfish, especially the species H. ciliaris and H. tricolor.

Based on open observations nearbywithin ~25 km — likely to see, not necessarily confirmed at the site itself.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Agathistoma viridulum13 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Lottia subrugosa9 obs.

Loggerhead Sea Turtle

Caretta caretta6 obs.

Brazilian Reef Octopus

Octopus insularis5 obs.

Orangeclaw Hermit Crab

Calcinus tibicen5 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Stramonita rustica4 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Micromelo undatus4 obs.

Cayenne Keyhole Limpet

Diodora cayenensis4 obs.

Atlantic Rock-boring Urchin

Echinometra lucunter3 obs.

Koral & anemone

Zoanthus sociatus3 obs.

Ribbed Barnacle

Tetraclita stalactifera3 obs.

Intertidal Zebra Snail

Echinolittorina lineolata3 obs.

Mossy Ark

Lamarcka imbricata2 obs.

Hairy Triton

Monoplex pilearis2 obs.

Dark Cerith

Cerithium atratum2 obs.

Musling

Anomalocardia flexuosa2 obs.

Reticulated Cowry Helmet

Cypraecassis testiculus2 obs.

Atlantic Partridge Tun Snail

Tonna pennata1 obs.

Guilding's Sea Star

Linckia guildingi1 obs.

Deltoid Rock Shell

Vasula deltoidea1 obs.

Hawksbill Sea Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata1 obs.

Merchant Dove Shell

Columbella mercatoria1 obs.

Common West Indian Bubble

Bulla occidentalis1 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Glaucus atlanticus1 obs.