The Bight

The Bight is famous for the huge barrier reef and the variety of marine life. It is a shallow dive with a maximum depth of about 20 meters/ 80 Ft. Turtles and grouper are common in this area, and this dive site is suitable for beginner divers as well. Visibility is normally around 25 or more meters!

Critters at this site

A great place for a relaxing cruise around hunting down smaller creatures and watching the familial/territorial squabbling’s all over the top reef.

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

Massive Starlet Coral

Siderastrea siderea1 obs.

Greater Star Coral

Montastraea cavernosa1 obs.

Caribbean Spiny Lobster

Panulirus argus1 obs.

Hawksbill Sea Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata1 obs.

Mountainous Star Coral

Orbicella faveolata1 obs.

Giant Anemone

Condylactis gigantea1 obs.

Beaded Periwinkle

Cenchritis muricatus1 obs.

Branching Fire Coral

Millepora alcicornis1 obs.

Caribbean Reef Squid

Sepioteuthis sepioidea1 obs.

Svamp

Callyspongia plicifera1 obs.

West Indian Sea Egg

Tripneustes ventricosus1 obs.

Atlantic Ghost Crab

Ocypode quadrata1 obs.

Sally Lightfoot Crab

Grapsus grapsus1 obs.

Atlantic Long-spined Sea Urchin

Diadema antillarum1 obs.

Scaly Chiton

Chiton squamosus1 obs.

Flamingo Tongue Snail

Cyphoma gibbosum1 obs.

West Indian Fuzzy Chiton

Acanthopleura granulata1 obs.

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Svamp

Aplysina archeri2 obs.

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Svamp

Agelas tubulata1 obs.

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Stinker Sponge

Ircinia felix1 obs.

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Svamp

Ectyoplasia ferox1 obs.