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Ginger Patches lies in the Caribbean Sea off the British Virgin Islands, in the waters around Tortola near coordinates 18.39N, 64.48W. The site sits over a reef bottom and reaches a maximum depth of around 30.5 metres, generally rated an intermediate dive. Sites in this stretch of the archipelago are typically reached by short boat runs from marinas on Tortola or nearby cays.
AI overviewConfirmed 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
Atlantic Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleusReported here · unconfirmed
Caribbean Bluehead WrasseThalassoma bifasciatumReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilisReported here · unconfirmed
Caribbean Ocean SurgeonfishAcanthurus tractusReported here · unconfirmed
Sally Lightfoot CrabGrapsus grapsusReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Long-spined Sea UrchinDiadema antillarumReported here · unconfirmed
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma virideReported here · unconfirmed
Western Atlantic TrumpetfishAulostomus maculatusReported here · unconfirmedDurable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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