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About this site
Islas Marietas sit off the coast of Nayarit, Mexico, near Punta de Mita at the entrance to Banderas Bay. Diving here reaches a maximum depth of around 35 metres over a reef bottom, and the site is generally considered suitable for beginners. A single source has reported manta ray sightings in the area.
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.
Manta rayManta rayReported here · unconfirmed
King AngelfishHolacanthus passerReported here · unconfirmed
Razor SurgeonfishPrionurus laticlaviusReported here · unconfirmed
Giant DamselfishMicrospathodon dorsalisReported here · unconfirmed
Sally Lightfoot CrabGrapsus grapsusReported here · unconfirmed
Durable 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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