North America
113
Documented species
1
Parks and reserves
3
Dive sites
113 species found
Based on what we already know about U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Given almost in its entirety to the United States government by the Rockefeller family in 1956
One of the few mostly underwater national monuments in the United States. It has a marked underwater snorkelling trail through the barrier reef.
A deep underwater canyon where Columbus landed in 1493; black corals and giant sponges line its walls.
A coral wall reachable from the beach that drops abruptly from 12 m to more than 120 m; one of the finest shore dives in the Caribbean.
Atlantic Spadefish
Chaetodipterus faber
Man-of-war Fish
Nomeus gronovii
Oarfish
Regalecus glesne
Tropical Two-wing Flyingfish
Exocoetus volitans
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor
Cane Toad
Rhinella marina
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Megamouth Shark
Megachasma pelagios
Cookiecutter Shark
Isistius brasiliensis