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Pared De Tijeretas
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, The Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Max depth30 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp22–27°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Pared De Tijeretas is a reef and wall dive site near Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Galápagos, Ecuador, in the Pacific Ocean. It has a maximum depth of about 30 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea lions, lobsters, groupers, stingrays, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 22 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Galapagos Sea LionZalophus wollebaeki
Brown Sea CucumberIsostichopus fuscus
Pronghorn Spiny LobsterPanulirus penicillatus
Mexican HogfishBodianus diplotaenia
Razor SurgeonfishPrionurus laticlavius
Blue-barred ParrotfishScarus ghobban- Island MajorStegastes arcifrons
- Spinster WrasseHalichoeres nicholsi
Nearby sites
- 1Bahia de Tijeretas0.3 km
- 2Caragua - ShipWreck1.2 km
- 3Ocho1.7 km
- 4Cuevas De Los Corales1.9 km
- 5Bajo De Cerro Mundo3.9 km
- 6Isla Lobo6.0 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org