Coffins Patch
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Coffins Patch Sanctuary Preservation Area (SPA) is located approximately four miles off Key Colony Beach and offers some of the best snorkeling and diving in the Middle Keys. Maximum depth is about 25-30 feet/ 7 -9m.
Tangs, jacks, stingrays, nurse sharks, groupers, lobster, butterflyfish, turtles, along with hard and soft corals.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
74 Sightings
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7
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11
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9
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6
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3
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8
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Green Turtle
41 Sightings
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2
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3
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6
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6
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4
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8
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8
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Total number of species: 27
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Barracuda
31 Sightings
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2
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2
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4
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9
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5
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0
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4
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4
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1
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Total number of species: 600
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Wrasse
23 Sightings
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2
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6
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7
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1
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2
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5
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0
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Loggerhead Turtle
12 Sightings
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2
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1
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0
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6
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0
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3
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Total number of species: 90
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Angelfish
82 Sightings
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3
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1
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6
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2
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10
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14
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15
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9
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7
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7
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6
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2
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Total number of species: 100
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Parrotfish
77 Sightings
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1
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3
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2
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14
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10
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17
A
9
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8
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6
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3
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3
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Total number of species: 250
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Grouper/Basslets
50 Sightings
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3
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4
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2
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5
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7
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10
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7
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4
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2
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4
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1
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Total number of species: 130
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Butterfly Fish
46 Sightings
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2
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2
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2
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5
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8
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8
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3
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5
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6
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5
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 130
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Pufferfish
46 Sightings
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2
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4
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8
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13
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8
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7
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2
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