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Djerba

Mediterranean wrecks, seagrass meadows, and white-sand lagoons on Tunisia's best mixed-group island

Updated Mar 25, 2026 • 19 sources

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Wildlife In Djerba

Browse the full species list linked to approved dive spots in Djerba.

Saltwater Fishes

Grouper/Basslets

9 linked spots

Molluscs

Octopus

6 linked spots

a fish swimming in water
Saltwater Fishes

Parrotfish

6 linked spots

green and black fish in body of water
Rays

Stingrays

6 linked spots

brown octopus swimming under the sea
Molluscs

Cuttlefish

4 linked spots

a blue and white fish in an aquarium
Saltwater Fishes

Triggerfish

3 linked spots

Saltwater Fishes

Wrasse

3 linked spots

a blue and yellow fish on a coral reef
Saltwater Fishes

Damselfish

2 linked spots

Turtles

Loggerhead Turtle

Caretta caretta

2 linked spots

Molluscs

Nudibranch

2 linked spots

Rays

Skate Fish

2 linked spots

dolphin in body of water
Dolphins

Bottlenose Dolphin

1 linked spot

Three dolphins swimming in clear blue ocean water
Dolphins

Common Dolphin

Delphinus delphis

1 linked spot

crab on rock
Crustaceans

Crab

1 linked spot

Gestreifter Adlerrochen ( Pteromylaeus bovinus )
Rays

Eagle Ray

1 linked spot

Photo of Garfish uploaded from iNaturalist .
Saltwater Fishes

Garfish

Belone belone

1 linked spot

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

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

1 linked spot

Saltwater Fishes

Jackfish

1 linked spot

gray snake photography
Rays

Moray Eel

1 linked spot

Crustaceans

Shrimp

1 linked spot

Saltwater Fishes

Snapper

1 linked spot

Saltwater Fishes

Tuna

1 linked spot