Marquesas
Marquesas keys - This is an island atoll approximately 25 miles West of Key West. South on the reef line is good diving by Cosgrove Shoal Light. Many dive sites closer to Key West offer the same or similar features of the Marquesas.
The reef is in good condition and good spearfishing will be found here. The islands are shallow and not accessible by boat. Getting inside the atoll is difficult.
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
Oceanic Whitetip Shark
Reef Manta Ray
Great Hammerhead Shark
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Total number of species: 40
Jackfish
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Total number of species: 12
Lionfish
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Total number of species: 250
Grouper/Basslets
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Total number of species: 250
Scorpionfish
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Total number of species: 110