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About this site
Urchin Reef, Drop #11 sits off the Florida coast near the coordinates given, in the Gulf waters off the state's panhandle region. It reaches a maximum depth of around 21 metres and lies over reef structure typical of the artificial and natural drop sites scattered along this part of the Gulf.
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.
Slippery DickHalichoeres bivittatusReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Ghost CrabOcypode quadrataReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Sand CrabEmerita talpoidaReported here · unconfirmed
Portuguese Man o' WarPhysalia physalisReported here · unconfirmed
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