Cas Abao
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About this site
Cas Abao is a sheltered beach site with a house reef on the coast near Willemstad, Curaçao. Entry is from soft white sand into calm water, and the reef begins about 20 metres from shore, in water only 2 metres deep. The reef is dived to a maximum depth of 12 metres.
Parrotfish, angelfish and trumpetfish dominate the shallow zone, and butterflyfish gather around the coral heads. The beach has palapas, showers, a restaurant and bathrooms.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
AngelfishAngelfishConfirmed present · 2 independent sources
Lettuce CoralAgaricia agaricitesReported here · unconfirmed
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma virideReported here · unconfirmed
Caribbean Bluehead WrasseThalassoma bifasciatumReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleusReported here · unconfirmed
Symmetrical Brain CoralPseudodiploria strigosaReported here · unconfirmed
Smooth TrunkfishLactophrys triqueterReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilisReported here · unconfirmed
Caribbean Land Hermit CrabCoenobita clypeatusReported here · unconfirmed
Eagle rayEagle rayReported here · unconfirmed
SeahorseSeahorseReported here · unconfirmed
FrogfishFrogfishReported here · unconfirmed
ParrotfishParrotfishConfirmed present · 2 independent sources
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