Punta Francesa

At the North end of Punta Dalila, a similar shelf reef continues South towards Punta Francesa. A dive profile of 55 ft max depth with a 1-hour bottom time is typical.

Critters at this site

This is an calm, colorful reef with slow to moderate currents that allow photographers to capture turtles, sharks and other marine life.

Based on open observations nearbywithin ~5 km — likely to see, not necessarily confirmed at the site itself.

Hawksbill Sea Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata5 obs.

Tiger Lucine

Codakia orbicularis3 obs.

Widemouth Rocksnail

Plicopurpura patula3 obs.

West Indian Top Shell

Cittarium pica3 obs.

Merchant Dove Shell

Columbella mercatoria3 obs.

Frond Oyster

Dendostrea frons3 obs.

Zebra Periwinkle

Echinolittorina ziczac2 obs.

Barbados Keyhole Limpet

Fissurella barbadensis2 obs.

Green Sea Turtle

Chelonia mydas2 obs.

Flamingo Tongue Snail

Cyphoma gibbosum2 obs.

Atlantic Grey Cowry

Luria cinerea2 obs.

Queen Conch

Aliger gigas2 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Nassarius2 obs.

Coffeebean Trivia

Pusula pediculus2 obs.

Smooth Atlantic Tegula

Agathistoma fasciatum2 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Prunum labiatum2 obs.

Zebra Nerite

Puperita pupa2 obs.

Southern Stingray

Hypanus americanus2 obs.

Blade Fire Coral

Millepora complanata2 obs.

Bleeding Tooth Nerite

Nerita peloronta2 obs.

Transverse Ark

Anadara transversa2 obs.

Giant Honeycomb Oyster

Hyotissa hyotis2 obs.

Atlantic White Hoof Snail

Hipponix antiquatus2 obs.

Mossy Ark

Lamarcka imbricata2 obs.