Islas Marietas
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The Marietas Islands are a UNESCO World Heritage site and for good reason; the biodiversity found here is incredible and the sheer number of marine animals unmatched.
Wildlife encounters depend on the time of year but can include humpback whales, whale sharks, manta rays, dolphins, and massive sea turtles.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Moray Eel
177
Total Sightings
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M
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D
#2
Pufferfish
145
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#3
Angelfish
101
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#4
Stingrays
62
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#5
Octopus
60
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Parrotfish
38
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Butterfly Fish
36
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Humpback Whale
32
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Porcupinefish
31
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Nudibranch
26
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
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