Catalina Wall
Near Del Este
A coral wall with giant tube sponges and great invertebrate biodiversity.
Depth
8–40 m
Recommended level
Advanced Open Water
Average visibility
25 m
Water temperature
27 °C
Current
Moderate
Access
Boat
Best time
December-April
Recommended certification
Drift Diver
Approx. price
60 USD / dive
Location
See on the interactive map1 park within 30 km — see the related spots section for more detail.
36 species documented in Catalina Wall
Least ConcernBarracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
Data DeficientLangosta espinosa del Caribe
Panulirus argus
Least ConcernMorena verde
Gymnothorax funebris
Critically EndangeredTortuga carey
Eretmochelys imbricata
Abanico de mar púrpura
Gorgonia ventalina
Cangrejo azul
Callinectes sapidus
Cangrejo azul terrestre
Cardisoma guanhumi
Cangrejo fantasma atlántico
Ocypode quadrata
Carabela portuguesa
Physalia physalis
Caracola reina
Lobatus gigas
Chopa blanca
Kyphosus sectatrix
Chucho pintado
Aetobatus narinari
Ecosystem
Nearby parks
What is there to see on land, near this site?
Del Este
12 km away
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