Rocky reef/ReserveÁrea Marina Protegida

Gray's Reef

United States · Georgia

Profundidad: 5–20 mNivel: Advanced Open WaterSummer

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A national marine sanctuary of live rock outcrops, the only habitat of its kind on the east coast of the United States.

Depth

5–20 m

Recommended level

Advanced Open Water

Average visibility

8 m

Water temperature

20 °C

Current

Moderate

Access

Boat

Best time

Summer

Recommended certification

Open Water

Approx. price

70 USD / dive

Ocean Marine protected area

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Best time: Summer
Approx. price: 70 USD / dive

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A national marine sanctuary of live rock outcrops, the only habitat of its kind on the east coast of the United States.

Protection status

Santuario Marino Nacional de Gray's Reef

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La normativa condiciona la técnica: está prohibido fondear y no hay muertos de amarre, de modo que la inmersión en deriva no es una preferencia sino la práctica recomendada. La pesca submarina está prohibida y el tercio sur es zona de investigación con el buceo restringido.

Sources consulted: NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries

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12 species documented in Gray's Reef

Ballena franca del Atlántico Norte

Eubalaena glacialis

Barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda

Delfín mular

Tursiops truncatus

Tortuga boba

Caretta caretta

Almeja surf atlántica

Spisula solidissima

Anjova

Pomatomus saltatrix

Bonito atlántico

Sarda sarda

Cangrejo azul

Callinectes sapidus

Cangrejo bayoneta americano

Limulus polyphemus

Lubina rayada

Morone saxatilis

Pargo del Golfo

Lutjanus campechanus

Tortuga diamante

Malaclemys terrapin

Ecosystem

Arrecife

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