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Caribbean

Warm tropical reefs, sea turtles, eagle rays and historic wrecks across the Antilles.

Species cataloged: 499

Water temperature
26-29°C
Visibility
20-40 m
Best diving season
Dec-May
Top dive destinations
Bonaire, Cozumel, Roatán

Species in this zone

  • Acropora cervicornis - Staghorn coral
  • Octopus vulgaris - Common octopus
  • Tursiops truncatus - Common bottlenose dolphin
  • Pterois volitans - Red lionfish
  • Manta birostris - Giant oceanic manta ray
  • Chelonia mydas - Green sea turtle
  • Ginglymostoma cirratum - Nurse Shark
  • Balistes vetula - Queen triggerfish
  • Aliger gigas - Queen conch
  • Holacanthus ciliaris - Queen angelfish
  • Acanthurus coeruleus - Blue tang surgeonfish
  • Rhincodon typus - Whale shark
  • Triaenodon obesus - Whitetip reef shark
  • Synanceia verrucosa - Reef stonefish
  • Epinephelus itajara - Atlantic goliath grouper
  • Eretmochelys imbricata - Hawksbill turtle
  • Carcharhinus perezi - Caribbean reef shark
  • Mola mola - Ocean sunfish
  • Mobula tarapacana - Sicklefin devil ray
  • Seriola dumerili - Greater amberjack
  • Velella velella - By-the-wind sailor
  • Percnon gibbesi - Sally lightfoot crab
  • Callinectes sapidus - Atlantic blue crab
  • Belone belone - Garfish
  • Lutjanus colorado - colorado snapper
  • Pagrus pagrus - Common seabream
  • Mugil cephalus - Flathead grey mullet
  • Bothus lunatus - Peacock flounder
  • Bodianus rufus - Spanish hogfish
  • Echidna catenata - Chain moray