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.
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra
Humpback Anglerfish
Melanocetus johnsonii
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
Atlantic White Tern
Gygis alba
Southern Stingray
Hypanus americanus
Live Sharksucker
Echeneis naucrates
Pram Bug
Phronima sedentaria
Least Concern
