The Chimney
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About this site
The Chimney lies in the Caribbean Sea off the British Virgin Islands, near Norman Island, in an area of rocky reef and cavern-style terrain formed by volcanic rock formations. It is a beginner dive reaching a maximum depth of around 13.7 metres, making it accessible to divers of most experience levels. Divers here have reported angelfish, triggerfish, and wrasse moving through the swim-throughs and reef walls.
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.
AngelfishAngelfishReported here · unconfirmed
WrasseWrasseReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleusReported here · unconfirmed
Caribbean Bluehead WrasseThalassoma bifasciatumReported here · unconfirmed
Yellowtail DamselfishMicrospathodon chrysurusReported here · unconfirmed
TriggerfishTriggerfishReported here · unconfirmed
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