Las Caletas
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About this site
Las Caletas lies along the Pacific coast of Mexico near Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, in a sheltered cove area often reached by boat from the Bahia de Banderas shoreline. The site reaches a maximum depth of around 20 metres and is considered a beginner-friendly dive. Divers here have reported Acapulco majors, Cortez rainbow wrasse, giant damselfish, guineafowl puffers, and Sally Lightfoot crabs among the marine life around the cove.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Sally Lightfoot CrabGrapsus grapsusReported here · unconfirmed
Giant DamselfishMicrospathodon dorsalisReported here · unconfirmed
Acapulco MajorStegastes acapulcoensisReported here · unconfirmed
Guineafowl PufferArothron meleagrisReported here · unconfirmed
Cortez Rainbow WrasseThalassoma lucasanumReported here · unconfirmed
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