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About this site
Tortugas lies along the Caribbean coast of Quintana Roo, in the stretch of Mexico's Riviera Maya near Puerto Morelos and Punta Bete, part of the Mesoamerican Reef system where dive operations typically run out of the small coastal towns nearby. The site is a wall dive reaching a maximum depth of around 18 metres and is rated a beginner 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.
Atlantic Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilisReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleusReported here · unconfirmed
Caribbean Land Hermit CrabCoenobita clypeatusReported here · unconfirmed
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatumReported 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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