Galapagos island

Isla fernandia Population 0 The Galapagos Penguin It is the penguin that lives on the island. The blue footed booby bird It is a marine bird in the family sulidae. Its wing span is 1.5m (4.9ft) long. Click here to go back

Isla genovesa Ave Fragata English name :Great frigatebird. It is a sea bird which likes sardines and other fish. Click here to go back

Isla santa marIa Go back More commonly known as isla floreana or isla charles it is the sixth largest island and the fourth largest human settlement. The pink flamingos are the 7th biggest animal on the island. Their leg length is 86cm long.

ISLA MARCHENA The two species that live in the Galapagos Islands are the Bottle Nosed Dolphin and the Common Dolphin There are three other species (Spinner dolphins and Spotted Dolphins) that can also be spotted in the Galapagos Islands when migrating. The life span of dolphins in Galapagos is around 25 years but some bottlenose dolphins may live up to 50 years old. They usually feed on fish, squid and shrimps. Click here to go back Click here to find out more

Red lipped batfish The red-lipped batfish or Galapagos batfish is a fish found around the galapagos island at depths of 30m or more. Red-lipped batfish are closely related to rosy-lipped batfish which are found near Cocos island off the coast of Costa Rica. This fish is mainly known for its bright red lips. Go back to page

Isla isabela The Galapagos shark lives in clear reef environments around oceanic islands, where it is often the most common shark species. A large species that often reaches 3.0 m (9.8 ft) and is very difficult to know the difference between the dusky shark and the reef shark. An identifying character of this species is its tall first dorsal fin which has a slightly rounded tip. Go back