The Sandy Spit
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About this site
The Sandy Spit is a dive site in the British Virgin Islands, located near the small islet of the same name in the archipelago's shallow, reef-strewn waters. It reaches a maximum depth of around 20 metres and is generally considered an intermediate dive.
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.
Elkhorn CoralAcropora palmataReported here · unconfirmed
Green Sea TurtleChelonia mydasReported here · unconfirmed
Caribbean Land Hermit CrabCoenobita clypeatusReported here · unconfirmed
West Indian Fuzzy ChitonAcanthopleura granulataReported here · unconfirmed
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