Cheeca Rocks
An inshore patch reef system with a variety of hard and soft corals which attract a variety of marine life. The smallest Special Protected Area (SPA) in the Florida Keys NOAA system. No touch or take of any kind.
Hard and soft corals, nurse sharks around the edges, schools of grunts and snappers, French and Gray angelfish, and several types of parrotfish.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
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Total number of species: 200
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Total number of species: 27
Barracuda
Ocean Sunfish
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Total number of species: 600
Wrasse
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Total number of species: 90
Angelfish
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Total number of species: 130
Butterfly Fish
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Total number of species: 2
Nurse Shark
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Total number of species: 150
Sweetlips and Grunts
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Total number of species: 250
Grouper/Basslets
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Total number of species: 100