Ballan Wrasse

Ballan Wrasse can be seen
virtually every dive from
the shore at Porthkerris.

Snakelocks
Anemone

Snakelocks anemone are usually found
clinging to rocks or kelp and are not
necessarily seen unless you look hard
for them.

Spiny
Starfish

The Spiny Starfish is an conspicuous and
interesting starfish that can be seen
regularly off Porthkerris.

Spiny
Spider
Crab

These crabs can get
very aggressive, so beware!
Look at the size of the one
on the right!
It shows a brilliant
comparison between the
diver and the crab.

Sea Urchin
on the left

Sea Fan

Porthkerris is one of the few places
in the south west; which has Sea
Fan in abundance.