La Tortue Muck Site
★★★★★
(584)
Excellent mix of sandy, shallow flat sea grass and sloping sandy muck dive area that’s promising for great macro finds. Either day or night dives, this site never disappoints macro enthusiasts.
A variety of rare and usual nudibranchs, frogfishes, scorpion fish, ribbon eel and different critters are abundant in this site.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
77 Sightings
J
9
F
5
M
8
A
7
M
0
J
7
J
9
A
8
S
7
O
9
N
3
D
5
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
22 Sightings
J
3
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
4
J
2
A
5
S
2
O
4
N
2
D
0
Shutterstock-Andrey Armyagov
Hawksbill Turtle
10 Sightings
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3
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
7
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
3 Sightings
J
3
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
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0
O
0
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
34 Sightings
J
5
F
0
M
7
A
6
M
0
J
5
J
2
A
2
S
2
O
3
N
2
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 3400
Shutterstock-Shane Gross
Shrimp
30 Sightings
J
6
F
0
M
5
A
0
M
3
J
5
J
0
A
3
S
1
O
5
N
2
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 3000
SSI-Peter-Schinck
Nudibranch
26 Sightings
J
5
F
5
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
6
J
3
A
0
S
0
O
5
N
2
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
23 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
6
J
4
A
3
S
5
O
3
N
2
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 8
Alamy-Reinhard Dirscherl
Bannerfish
15 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
6
A
0
M
0
J
3
J
2
A
0
S
2
O
0
N
2
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 130
iStock-Christian von Mach
Pipefish
13 Sightings
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0
F
4
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
3
S
2
O
4
N
0
D
0
