Colombia Reef

Colombia Reef is well known for its shallow, colorful reef and deeper drop-off. The current is moderate and this site is usually done as a drift dive. There are lots of fun swim-throughs and overhangs to explore.

Critters at this site

Wildlife encounters include spotted eagle rays, nurse sharks, turtles, stingrays, moray eels, tons of reef fish, and the endemic Splendid toadfish, only found in Cozumel.

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

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Chelidonura hirundinina2 obs.

Zebra Nerite

Puperita pupa2 obs.

Hawksbill Sea Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata2 obs.

Southern Stingray

Hypanus americanus2 obs.

Yellow Mussel

Brachidontes modiolus1 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Nitidella nitida1 obs.

Spotted Cowrie

Naria spurca1 obs.

Caribbean Vase

Volutella muricata1 obs.

Slangestjerne

Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) angulata1 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Nerita fulgurans1 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Cypraeidae1 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Claremontiella nodulosa1 obs.

Black-rib Limpet

Lottia leucopleura1 obs.

Planaxis lineatus

Hinea lineata1 obs.

Musling

Ctena orbiculata1 obs.

Spotted Limpet

Eoacmaea pustulata1 obs.

Caribbean Spiny Lobster

Panulirus argus1 obs.

Slangestjerne

Ophiuroidea1 obs.

Rose Lace Coral

Stylaster roseus1 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Turridae1 obs.

Lister's Keyhole Limpet

Diodora listeri1 obs.

Widemouth Rocksnail

Plicopurpura patula1 obs.

Red-Brown Ark

Barbatia cancellaria1 obs.

Deltoid Rock Shell

Vasula deltoidea1 obs.