Marine Life

A visual field guide to the marine life you can meet underwater, built from real photos taken at our dive sites. Browse by sea region to learn the species and sharpen your eye for the next dive.

Mediterranean Sea

Semi-enclosed sea between Europe, Africa and Asia. Temperate water, seasonal thermoclines, distinctive endemic species and Posidonia meadows.

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Red Sea

Tropical sea between Africa and Arabia. Highly saline, year-round warm water, fringing coral reefs and a high proportion of endemic species.

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Canary Islands

Volcanic archipelago in the subtropical NE Atlantic (Macaronesia). Clear, mild water year-round, steep rocky reefs and lava formations, with a blend of Atlantic, Mediterranean and subtropical species plus local endemics.

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DDIVECODEXSPOTTER

Test your marine life ID skills

Marine Life Spotter is a quick photo quiz: see a real dive shot, name the species, and find out how your eye compares.

Play Spotter
  • Play solo, or set up a shared game and challenge your friends.
  • No photos of your own? Play with real shots from the dive catalog.
  • Quick timed rounds or an untimed ID challenge, across three sea regions.