Fauna of the Canary Islands
The Canary Islands give the ideal conditions for a great diversity of
marine species to thrive in its surrounding seas. At least 500
varieties of fish, 5 species of marine reptiles and 80 of sea mammals
can be found there.
The characteristics and conditions of the sea around these beautiful islands make the perfect environment for a great wealth of fauna and flora. That’s one of the reasons Canary Islands are such a rich and idyllic natural place.