Corporal Meiss (37)

The dive site is named after Corporal Robert W. Meiss. It is a typical dive site like Bonaire has many. It is also a popular beach! So combine your dive with sun, sea, beach, snorkeling and a good BBQ.

Marine life at this site

You’ll see typical Caribbean life like nurse and reef sharks, possible eagle rays, stingrays, and lots of fish: snapper, angelfish, grunts, parrotfish.

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

Sally Lightfoot Crab

Grapsus grapsus3 obs.

Yellowline Arrow Crab

Stenorhynchus seticornis3 obs.

Banded Coral Shrimp

Stenopus hispidus2 obs.

Giant Anemone

Condylactis gigantea2 obs.

Sponge Brittle Star

Ophiothrix suensonii2 obs.

Brazilian Reef Octopus

Octopus insularis2 obs.

Flamingo Tongue Snail

Cyphoma gibbosum1 obs.

Atlantic Ghost Crab

Ocypode quadrata1 obs.

Lettuce Sea Slug

Elysia crispata1 obs.

Svamp

Callyspongia plicifera1 obs.

Atlantic Long-spined Sea Urchin

Diadema antillarum1 obs.

Caribbean Reef Octopus

Octopus briareus1 obs.

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Green Sea Turtle

Chelonia mydas4 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Paguristes puncticeps2 obs.

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Hawksbill Sea Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata2 obs.

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Svamp

Aplysina archeri1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Thor dicaprio1 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Cerion uva1 obs.

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Koral & anemone

Madracis auretenra1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Periclimenes rathbunae1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Periclimenes yucatanicus1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Panulirus guttatus1 obs.