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Florianopolis

Subtropical island life with Arvoredo reef dives, Campeche snorkeling, and Atlantic Forest trails

Updated Jan 23, 2026 • 20 sources

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Wildlife In Florianopolis

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

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

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

3 linked spots

Photo of Common Seahorse
Seahorses and Pipefishes

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

2 linked spots

Photo of Grouper/Basslets
Saltwater Fishes

Grouper/Basslets

2 linked spots

gray snake photography
Rays

Moray Eel

1 linked spot

Photo of Octopus
Molluscs

Octopus

1 linked spot