The amazing Thau lagoon
Known and recognized for its conchyculture (oysters, mussels, ...), the Thau basin is the largest lagoon of the Occitanie area with nearly 7500 hectares. The average depth is about 4. 5 meters with a maximum of 30 meters (the Bise).
It's a site owith an exceptional biodiversity ranked 1st in the Mediterranean sea!
The seahorse is one Thau's iconic animals! Its population is important and divers come from far away to come and watch them!
Marine biology lovers, especially seaslugs, will be more than happy with beatiful and amazing species like the Quadricolor godiva, Boston facelina, Hervia, Green elysia and many more!
Discover it now in HD video!
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Long-snouted seahorse
Hippocampus guttulatus
Godiva quadricolor
Godiva quadricolor
Cuttlefish
Sepia officinalis
Piade
Paguriste eremita
Pipefish
Syngnathus taenionotus
Pipefish
Syngnathus acus
Barnacle
Perforatus perforatus
Hervia
Cratena peregrina
Fourline nudibranch
Polycera quadrilineata
Green Elysia
Elysia veridis
Peacock blenny
Salaria pavo
Depilatory sea hare
Aplysia depilans