Praia da Daniela
Florianópolis, Santa Catarina · Brazil
What have people found?
Nine-armed sea star, speckled swimming crab and atlantic ghost crab are the usual finds. ~29 distinct species have been recorded here.
Tide
We do not have a tide source for this coast yet.
When do people visit?
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Most observations come from January and September.
What should you know before visiting?
Arrive 45 minutes to an hour before low tide and leave as it turns. The water comes back faster than it left.
Grippy shoes beat sandals. Wet rock and algae are more slippery than they look. Rock pool safety
A rock pool is a fragile place. Look and photograph, take nothing. The rockpooling code
What lives at Praia da Daniela?
Species records from iNaturalist
Nine-armed Sea StarLuidia senegalensis
Speckled Swimming CrabArenaeus cribrarius
Atlantic Ghost CrabOcypode quadrata
South American Hermit CrabIsocheles sawayai
Cross-hatched LucineDivalinga quadrisulcata
Uruguayan Fiddler CrabLeptuca uruguayensis
Milk Sea NettleChrysaora lactea
Mediterranean MusselMytilus galloprovincialis
Portuguese Man o' WarPhysalia physalis
Grey Atlantic AugerHastula cinerea
Mottled Shore CrabPachygrapsus transversus
Brown MusselPerna perna
Chemnitz's ark clamAnadara chemnitzii
Trigonal TivelaTivela mactroides
Ribbed BarnacleTetraclita stalactifera
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