Acuario
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About this site
Acuario lies in the Caribbean Sea off the southeastern Dominican Republic, in La Altagracia province near La Romana and Bayahibe. It is a shallow site reaching a maximum depth of around 12 metres, rated a beginner dive. The area is known for shallow reef sites accessed by boat from the coastal towns along this stretch of coastline.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Caribbean Land Hermit CrabCoenobita clypeatusReported here · unconfirmed
Yellow StingrayUrobatis jamaicensisReported here · unconfirmed
Sally Lightfoot CrabGrapsus grapsusReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Long-spined Sea UrchinDiadema antillarumReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilisReported here · unconfirmed
Common LionfishPterois volitansReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Rock-boring UrchinEchinometra lucunterReported here · unconfirmed
Mustard Hill CoralPorites astreoidesReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Ghost CrabOcypode quadrataReported here · unconfirmed
sun anemoneStichodactyla helianthusReported here · unconfirmed
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