Maracaibo Reef

Maracaibo Reef is the Southernmost dive site on Cozumel’s Eastern shore. It is a deep drop-off with a large arch, one of Cozumel’s famous underwater landmarks.

Critters at this site

Large, pelagic specimens are commonly spotted in Maracaibo including hammerhead sharks, black tip sharks, large stingrays and eagle rays.

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

West Indian Fuzzy Chiton

Acanthopleura granulata2 obs.

Atlantic Partridge Tun Snail

Tonna pennata1 obs.

True Tulip

Fasciolaria tulipa1 obs.

Atlantic Grey Cowry

Luria cinerea1 obs.

Caribbean Spiny Lobster

Panulirus argus1 obs.

Krebsdyr

Grapsidae1 obs.

Queen Conch

Aliger gigas1 obs.

Loggerhead Sea Turtle

Caretta caretta1 obs.

Hawkwing Conch

Lobatus raninus1 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Conus mus1 obs.

Hawksbill Sea Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata1 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Morum oniscus1 obs.

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Musling

Condylonucula maya1 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Melongena bispinosa1 obs.

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Leddyr

Achelia gracilipes1 obs.

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Musling

Nucula calcicola1 obs.

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Caribbean Furry Lobster

Phyllamphion gundlachi1 obs.

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Skallus

Ischnochiton erythronotus1 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Boonea1 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Dendrodoris krebsii1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Scyllarus1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Panulirus1 obs.