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Yellowmouth barracuda

Swimming, Snorkeling and Diving to See and Observe the Yellowmouth barracuda

The yellow-mouth barracuda is smaller than the great barracuda. The juveniles dwell in shallow waters in Posidonia, in the shadow of large crevices, not far from marinas and harbors. The adults dwell in all waters, over shoals, along underwater walls to a depth of 100 m. It remains with other of its kind, in small groups, or remains solitary. Big gatherings can take place seasonally.

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Sphyraena viridensis
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Barracuda, Bécune à gueule jaune, Béjaune, Yellowmouth barracuda, Sphyraena viridensis

Food

Barracudas feed on fish, mollusks, cephalopods, and crustaceans. The barracuda swims at high speeds when on a hunt.

Breeding

This species has a low birth rate.


Dive centers

 

Koréjou plongée
France  - Saint Pabu

The Korejou Plongée diving centre is located in Saint-Pabu, in the North Finistère, 20 minutes north of Brest. Open from February to November, Korejou Plongée provides two trips per day, one in the morning and the other in the afternoon, with meeting times confirmed at the time of booking. The premises include a reception, rental equipment stock, men's and women's changing rooms with hot showers, sanitary facilities and an inflation station. The Korejou Plongée training centre offers PADI and FFESSM courses for adults and children, both beginners and advanced, from the first dive to Scuba Diver and from Open Water Diver to Rescue Diver. Children's certifications go from Tetardo to Aquaticus, and from Bronze Diver to Gold Diver. Ask to take the specialities of bio, wreck, deep, night and drift diving, as the dives at Saint Pabu lend themselves to this. In a friendly atmosphere, embark on a 7.5m RIB on the Stellac'h quay to go quickly to one of the 25 listed diving spots in Brittany. Discover with the Korejou Plongée club not only the richness of the biodiversity of Aber Benoît but also travel by boat from Porsall to the Virgin Island. Take the time to stay long enough to explore, with good weather, the mythical wrecks of the Amoco-Cadiz, as well as the Levenvale, the Elektra, the T-27 and the Podesta. And then go snorkelling with fins, mask and snorkel (PMT) and a wetsuit. Take the opportunity to see the seals endemic to the area. A minimum of 4 people is required to organise this unforgettable trip! [+]

  • Grey seal watching
  • FFESSM Training
  • Youth diving
From 30,00 €

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Scuba Ibiza Diving Center
Balearic Islands  - Ibiza
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The Scuba Ibiza Diving Center is located in the Marina Botafoch, 30 meters from its boats, in the port area of Ibiza town. It is open all year round, from 9 a to 1 p and from 3 p to 6.30 p and closed on Sundays. There is a large terrace in the shade with washing and rinsing facilities for equipment, a corner for theory lessons and a platform for preparing equipment. A changing room with hot water showers and 30 individual lockers to store your belongings provide comfort, even in winter. The premises also include a maintenance workshop, an air and nitrox inflation room and storage for 40 complete rental diving equipment, projectors, cameras and dive computers. You can also store your own equipment. The shop offers a wide range of diving equipment. The Scuba Ibiza Diving Center is a PADI CDC training center, which means that it specializes in PADI courses from beginner to instructor, which take place in a classroom where the theory is presented. Embark on board of semi-rigid boats specially equipped for diving such as the Longimanus Dos of 12 meters long, with a capacity of 12 divers, two ladders, a protective cover to protect from the sun and... a speed of up to 25 knots! It takes between 5 and 60 minutes to navigate to the best spots in Ibiza. All dives are guided with groups of 5 to 6 people maximum. Briefings detailing the topographical features of each dive are given in several languages depending on the nationality of the divers present. Experienced divers dive alone with their buddies according to their qualifications. At the end of the dive, assistance is provided to those who wish to de-equip on board the boat. Guests do not carry any equipment. Transfers for divers, snorkelers and accompanying persons are free of charge from the hotels in Ibiza, Playa den Bossa, San Antonio and Santa Eulalia. [+]

  • Free hotels transfer
  • No equipment carrying
  • Free Nitrox
From 44,50 €

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La Sirena
Spain  - L'Estartit
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La Sirena is located in the L'Estartit Seaside Resort, on the Costa Brava Mediterranean coast, in Catalonia, Spain. Open from April to November. Diving with them, you’ll explore the sub-basins of the Medes Islands, declared Reserve and National Park since 1990. Very popular among European divers. On location, possibility of FFESSM training and snorkeling. Swimming from the boats, after the dives, during the summer months. You’ll find plenty of ingenious facilities at La Sirena which has a great and long experience in welcoming divers. Lockable equipment storage boxes provided by the Center. No more tedious rinsing with a now automated hot air dryer so that your suit is nice and ready for your next dive. Their very comfortable boats are equipped with lifts to help the divers board without breaking their backs going up a ladder. The must is the hot shower on the Sirena 2 ! In partnership with the warm, family and very welcoming Flamingo Hotel, located in the Natural Park of Montgri, 300 m from the beach. Kite surfing, climbing, golf, cycling and hiking. Also possible to rent Alga flats next to the hotel, opposite the pool. Air conditioning and heating in the dining room. Free Wifi and satellite TV. Car park available at an extra charge. [+]

  • Welcome groups
  • Between 10 and 20 dive sites
  • Near beach
From 38,00 €

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Anthia Diving Center
Portugal  - Sesimbra
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Anthia Diving Center, based in Sesimbra, 30 km south of Lisbon, offers exploration and snorkeling in the Arrábida Natural Park. Instructors continue to search assiduously for new dive sites, although some 30 locations are already listed from Sesimbra. Here you will experience the incredible biodiversity of fauna and flora. SSI courses are offered, from Open Water Diver to Divemaster, as well as technical diving GUE. Concerned about your safety, Anthia meets your needs, whatever your level, recreational or technical. The meeting at the center takes place one hour before each sea departure. Concerned about ecology and preserving the ocean, Anthia undertakes with its divers cleaning operations of the beaches and the seabed with a Mission Deep Blue certificate. You also have the possibility to rent the boat for 2, 3 or 4 hours with a light meal onboard, in order to enjoy the sea all year round on the following themes: Dolphin Wildlife, Heart of Sesimbra, Arrábida Marine Nature, Mysterious Cabo Espichel, Monuments Route, Cascais Views. During the sailings, you can see dolphins, terns, and peregrine falcons. Anthia Adventure also offers kayak trips and team building for companies. [+]

  • Blue sharks Watching
  • Protected Marine Park
  • SSI Training
From 32,00 €

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Scuba Team Cabo Verde
Cape Verde  - Santa Maria
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The Scuba Team Cabo Verde diving school is located on the island of Sal, in the Cape Verde archipelago, about 50 meters from the Morabeza Hotel. Imagine yourself on a fine sandy beach, in the middle of dunes and in front of a sparkling sea, about 100 m from the center of the town of Santa Maria, next to the old port! The first dive of the morning starts at 8.30 am with a boat departure at 9 am. On request, another trip can be scheduled at 10:30. In the afternoon, the boat leaves at 2.30 pm. This is said to be the oldest diving center on the island. The guides and instructors teach in French, Portuguese, English, Spanish, Italian, and, of course, Creole. This CMAS, PADI, ANMP, FFESSM, and FPAS training center offers courses for beginners with the Discover Scuba Diver course up to the advanced Divemaster course. Divers are allocated to different boats according to their experience and level. The equipment rented is up to standard, recent, regularly renewed, and revised every year. All dives are guided by an instructor or a divemaster. The chosen sites are planned in detail each day according to the level of the divers, the weather conditions, the state of the sea, respecting the experiences and preferences of each diver. During your diving holidays in Cape Verde, you will be surprised by the biodiversity with a real mix of Atlantic, Mediterranean, and tropical fauna. A diving holiday in Cape Verde will not be enough to see the 60 species of endemic fish ranging from manta rays to nudibranchs! In Cape Verde, turtles and sharks are at the top of the list of protected species. From your Scuba Team Cabo Verde dive club, you can access 19 different dive sites, ranging from 11 to 45 meters deep, with plateaus, drop offs, wrecks and caves, in 5 to 30 minutes. [+]

  • Accomodations and diving
  • Near Downtown area
  • fast boat
From 50,00 €

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Where to see, swim, and dive with Yellowmouth barracuda ?

Azores - Faial IslandAzores - Pico IslandAzores - Santa Maria IslandAzores - Sao Miguel IslandAzores - Terceira IslandBalearic Islands - IbizaBalearic Islands - Majorca Balearic Islands - MenorcaBalearic Islands - San TelmoBalearic Islands - the Northern Marine Reserve of MenorcaCape Verde - Sal Cape Verde - Santo AntãoCape Verde - Sao VicenteEgypt - Soma Bay, Red SeaFiji - Taveuni IslandFiji - Vanua Levu IslandFrance - Atlantic OceanFrance - Cannes, Mandelieu-le-Napoule, Théoule-sur-MerFrance - CassisFrance - Hyères, Bormes-les-Mimosas, La Londe-les-Maures and Le LavandouFrance - Mediterranean seaFrance - The English channelMadeira - MadeiraPortugal - Albufeira, Quarteira, Vilamoura, FaroPortugal - Lisbon, Sesimbra, Fonta da TelhaPortugal - Ponta da Piedade, Portimão, Benagil, AlbufeiraPortugal - Sagres, Lagos, Salema, BurgauSpain - Cadaques, Costa BravaSpain - Cala Montjoi, Costa BravaSpain - Costa BravaSpain - Palamos, Costa Brava

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Azores - Ile Faial
Azores - Ile Pico
Azores - Ile Santa Maria
Azores - Ile Sao Miguel
Azores - Ile Terceira
Balearic Islands - Ibiza
Balearic Islands - Majorque
Balearic Islands - Minorque
Cape Verde - Ile Sal
Cape Verde - Ile Santo Antão
Cape Verde - Ile Sao Vicente
Egypt - Soma Bay
Fiji - Taveuni
Fiji - Vanua Levu
France - Atlantique
France - Alpes Maritimes
France - Bouches du Rhone
France - Var
France - Manche
Madeira - Cabo Girão
Portugal - Albufeira
Portugal - Lisbonne
Portugal - Portimão
Portugal - Sagres
Spain - Cadaqués
Spain - Cala Monjoi
Spain - Roses
Spain - El Puerto de la Selva
Spain - Palamos
Spain - Tarragone
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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