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About this site
Middle Shoal Reef sits along Jamaica's coastline, in the Caribbean Sea, with a maximum depth of around 31 metres over a reef bottom. It's rated as a beginner dive, making it accessible for those with less diving experience. Divers have reported flying gurnard, nurse sharks, and scorpionfish here, adding some variety for those who take their time working the reef.
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.
ScorpionfishScorpionfishReported here · unconfirmed
Nurse sharkNurse sharkReported here · unconfirmed
Flying gurnardFlying gurnardReported here · unconfirmed
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseriReported here · unconfirmed
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatumReported here · unconfirmed
West Indian Fuzzy ChitonAcanthopleura granulataReported here · unconfirmed
Lobed Star CoralOrbicella annularisReported here · unconfirmed
Redband ParrotfishSparisoma aurofrenatumReported here · unconfirmed
Lettuce CoralAgaricia agaricitesReported 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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