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USCG Duane (Wreck)
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The Duane is a retired Naval ship that was sunk November 26, 1987 as an artificial reef approximately one mile south of Molasses Reef in Key Largo. This is an advanced to expert dive only!
Living in and around the wreck are nurse and reef sharks, possible eagle rays, turtles, and lots of fish: snapper, angelfish, grunts, anemones, and grouper.
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Top Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
iStock-Global_Pics
146 Sightings
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9
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10
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10
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16
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10
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11
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19
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20
iStock/HakBak1979
Bull Shark
77 Sightings
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2
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5
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6
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3
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5
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5
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12
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3
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7
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0
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10
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19
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
41 Sightings
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6
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6
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3
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5
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9
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7
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5
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
Green Turtle
20 Sightings
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4
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6
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5
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5
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iStock-ShaneGross
Loggerhead Turtle
10 Sightings
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5
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5
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Shutterstock-Henry_and_Laura_Whittaker
Grouper/Basslets
71 Sightings
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5
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7
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6
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11
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7
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8
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0
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7
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5
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15
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
62 Sightings
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10
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6
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5
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7
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5
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11
iStock-Rainer von Brandis
Snapper
35 Sightings
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4
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5
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5
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4
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3
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8
AdobeStock-hakbak
Nurse Shark
30 Sightings
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4
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3
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7
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0
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4
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4
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3
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0
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5
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0
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
28 Sightings
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5
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7
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3
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0
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0
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5
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8