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Peru Wildlife | DiveJourney

Wildlife · Country Guide

🇵🇪Peru

Overview
Plan + Spots
Wildlife

Wildlife In Peru

Browse the full species list linked to approved dive spots across Peru.

crab on rock

Crab

9 linked spots

Photo of Nudibranch

Nudibranch

9 linked spots

Photo of Sea Lion

Sea Lion

9 linked spots

Photo of Octopus

Octopus

7 linked spots

green and black fish in body of water

Stingrays

4 linked spots

Photo of Grouper/Basslets

saltwater-fishes

Grouper/Basslets

3 linked spots

gray snake photography

Moray Eel

3 linked spots

Photo of Common Seahorse

seahorses-and-pipefishes

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

2 linked spots

a close up of a sea anemone on the ocean floor

saltwater-fishes

Frogfish

2 linked spots

Green sea turtle ( Chelonia mydas ), Moorea, French Polynesia

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

2 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in some water

saltwater-fishes

Angelfish

1 linked spots

Photo of Bass

freshwater-fishes

Bass

1 linked spots

A fish that is sitting in the sand

saltwater-fishes

Butterfly Fish

1 linked spots

a blue and yellow fish on a coral reef

saltwater-fishes

Damselfish

1 linked spots

Gestreifter Adlerrochen ( Pteromylaeus bovinus )

Eagle Ray

1 linked spots

Photo of Eel

saltwater-fishes

Eel

1 linked spots

brown turtle in sea

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

1 linked spots

Photo of Shrimp

Shrimp

1 linked spots

Photo of Surgeonfish

saltwater-fishes

Surgeonfish

Acanthuridae

1 linked spots

Photo of Wrasse

saltwater-fishes

Wrasse

1 linked spots