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Cala d'en Ferrer

Eivissa, Illes Balears · Spain

What have people found?

Mauve stinger, mediterranean red sea star and snakelocks anemone are the usual finds. ~44 distinct species have been recorded here.

What is the best time to visit today?

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See low tide times at Cala d'en Ferrer for the next three days
  1. Sun 15 Novin the dark~3:30
  2. Mon 16 Novin the dark~4:00
  3. Tue 17 Novin the dark~4:30

Every low tide each day, in local time at the shore.

Plan the week in Intertidal
  • A tide chart for every day, with the best window marked
  • Identify what you find from a photo
  • An alert when a good daylight low is coming

When do people visit?

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Most observations come from April and June.

What should you know before visiting?

Parking is about 850 meters away.
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 Cala d'en Ferrer?

Species records from iNaturalist

Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Mediterranean Red Sea StarEchinaster sepositus
snakelocks anemoneAnemonia viridis
Oculina patagonicaOculina patagonica
Common PrawnPalaemon serratus
Green SpoonwormBonellia viridis
red sea plumeAsparagopsis taxiformis
Red Hermit CrabDardanus calidus
False CoralMyriapora truncata
White-spotted yellow wart slugPhyllidia flava
Marbled CrabPachygrapsus marmoratus
Mermaid's wine glassAcetabularia acetabulum
Nimble Spray CrabPercnon gibbesi
Pig-tooth CoralBalanophyllia europaea
Red TubewormSerpula vermicularis
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