Common Octopus

1. Grotta di San FrancescoLa Maddalena, Olbia-Tempio, ItalyBoat · CaveAdvanced+40 mBest Jun–Sep · estimated3 mm
2. Għar il-KatidralŻebbuġ, Malta and Gozo, MaltaCaveIntermediate+20 mBest Jun–Oct · estimated3 mm
3. Badia de TamariuPalafrugell, Girona, SpainShoreBeginner-friendly18 mBest Jun–Sep · estimated3 mm
4. Cala d'AiguafredaBegur, Girona, SpainShoreBeginner-friendly24 mBest Jun–Sep · estimated3 mm
5. AiguablavaBegur, Girona, SpainShoreBeginner-friendly16 mBest Jun–Sep · estimated3 mm
6. Aigua XelidaBegur, Girona, SpainShoreBeginner-friendly25 mBest Jun–Sep · estimated3 mm
7. HighfieldsCape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaWreckAdvanced+22 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
8. Tivoli PinnaclesSimon's Town, Western Cape, South AfricaPinnacleIntermediate+22 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
9. Torch ReefSimon's Town, Western Cape, South AfricaReefIntermediate+30 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
10. Phoenix ShoalSimon's Town, Western Cape, South AfricaPinnacle · WreckBeginner-friendly10 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
11. Ammunition BargesSimon's Town, Western Cape, South AfricaWreckBeginner-friendly10 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
12. BrunswickSimon's Town, Western Cape, South AfricaWreckBeginner-friendly6 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
13. D-FrameSimon's Town, Western Cape, South AfricaReefIntermediate+30 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
14. SS HypatiaCape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaWreckBeginner-friendly13 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
15. Insanity ReefSimon's Town, Western Cape, South AfricaReefBeginner-friendly14 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
16. P87Simon's Town, Western Cape, South AfricaWreckBeginner-friendly16 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
17. Livingstone ReefSimon's Town, Western Cape, South AfricaReefIntermediate+23 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
18. Stern ReefSimon's Town, Western Cape, South AfricaReefBeginner-friendly14 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
19. Coral Gardens (Rooi-els)Betty’s Bay, Western Cape, South AfricaReefBeginner-friendly18 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
20. La dromeMontredon, Bouches-du-Rhône, FranceWreckBeginner-friendly53 mBest Jun–Sep · estimated5 mm
21. Cala des TramadiuBegur, Girona, SpainBoatBeginner-friendly18 mBest Jun–Sep · estimated3 mm
22. Castle PinnaclesSimon's Town, Western Cape, South AfricaPinnacleBeginner-friendly18 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
23. Rambler Rock North-east ReefsSimon's Town, Western Cape, South AfricaReefIntermediate+22 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
24. Finlay's PinnacleSimon's Town, Western Cape, South AfricaPinnacleIntermediate+24 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm

Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org