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Uxando Lurmuturra

Hondarribia, Euskadi · Spain

What have people found?

Spaghetti bryozoan, red-spotted horseshoe and scribbled nudibranch turn up here more than at our other tide pools. Tricolored felimare, snakelocks anemone and spiny starfish are the usual finds. ~101 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 July and September.

What should you know before visiting?

Parking is about 500 feet 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. Tide pool safety
A tide pool is a fragile place. Look and photograph, take nothing. The tidepooling code

What lives at Uxando Lurmuturra?

Species records from iNaturalist

Tricolored FelimareFelimare tricolor
Felimida luteoroseaFelimida luteorosea
snakelocks anemoneAnemonia viridis
Spiny StarfishMarthasterias glacialis
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Cantabrian NudibranchFelimare cantabrica
Berthellina edwardsiiBerthellina edwardsii
Atlantic Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
Mediterranean Red Sea StarEchinaster sepositus
Gold SpongeAplysina aerophoba
scribbled nudibranchDoriopsilla areolata
Sulphur Boring SpongeCliona celata
Saint Piran's Hermit CrabClibanarius erythropus
Red-spotted HorseshoeProtula tubularia
Spaghetti bryozoanAmathia verticillata
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