Cheeca Rocks
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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
Alamy-WaterFrame
3 Sightings
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Total number of species: 27
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Barracuda
2 Sightings
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Ocean Sunfish
1 Sightings
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Total number of species: 600
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Wrasse
1 Sightings
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Total number of species: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
7 Sightings
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Total number of species: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
7 Sightings
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Total number of species: 2
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Nurse Shark
6 Sightings
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Total number of species: 150
Shutterstock-aquapix
Sweetlips and Grunts
5 Sightings
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Total number of species: 250
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Grouper/Basslets
4 Sightings
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Total number of species: 100
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Parrotfish
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