A nature reserve with beaches and some of the best preserved coral reefs in the Puerto Rican Caribbean.
Depth
5–25 m
Recommended level
Open Water
Average visibility
20 m
Water temperature
27 °C
Current
Weak to moderate
Access
Shore/Boat
Best time
All year round
Recommended certification
Open Water
Approx. price
45 USD / dive
A nature reserve with beaches and some of the best preserved coral reefs in the Puerto Rican Caribbean.
Location
See on the interactive map36 species documented in Culebra Island
Least ConcernBarracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
Critically EndangeredCoral cuerno de alce
Acropora palmata
Least ConcernDelfín mular
Tursiops truncatus
Data DeficientLangosta espinosa del Caribe
Panulirus argus
Least ConcernMorena verde
Gymnothorax funebris
VulnerableTiburón nodriza
Ginglymostoma cirratum
Critically EndangeredTortuga carey
Eretmochelys imbricata
EndangeredTortuga verde
Chelonia mydas
Abanico de mar púrpura
Gorgonia ventalina
Cangrejo azul
Callinectes sapidus
Cangrejo azul terrestre
Cardisoma guanhumi
Cangrejo fantasma atlántico
Ocypode quadrata
Ecosystem
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