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About this site
The Bannister Creek Barge sits along the South Shore of Long Island, near the Jones Beach barrier island area of Nassau County, New York, in nearshore Atlantic waters typically reached by small boat out of local inlets. Divers here have reported sightings of common bottlenose dolphins and cownose rays around the site.
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.
Cownose RayRhinoptera bonasusReported here · unconfirmed
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatusReported here · unconfirmed
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