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Ilha Grande and Angra dos Reis

Rainforest islands, reef dives, and beach-hike days on Brazil's Costa Verde

Updated Jan 23, 2026 • 21 sources

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Wildlife In Ilha Grande and Angra dos Reis

Browse the full species list linked to approved dive spots in Ilha Grande and Angra dos Reis.

A fish that is sitting in the sand
Saltwater Fishes

Butterfly Fish

1 linked spot

Gestreifter Adlerrochen ( Pteromylaeus bovinus )
Rays

Eagle Ray

1 linked spot

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

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

1 linked spot

Photo of Grouper/Basslets
Saltwater Fishes

Grouper/Basslets

1 linked spot

gray snake photography
Rays

Moray Eel

1 linked spot

Photo of Nudibranch
Molluscs

Nudibranch

1 linked spot

Photo of Shrimp
Crustaceans

Shrimp

1 linked spot

green and black fish in body of water
Rays

Stingrays

1 linked spot

a blue and white fish in an aquarium
Saltwater Fishes

Triggerfish

1 linked spot