Chankanaab
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Chankanaab is a marine park accessible from shore at the Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park where you can lounge on the beach, swim with dolphins, have lunch at the restaurant, hike around the Mayan ruins, or snorkel and dive the Chankanaab reef right from shore.
Wildlife encounters include spotted eagle rays, nurse sharks, turtles, stingrays, moray eels, tons of reef fish, and the endemic Splendid toadfish, only found in Cozumel.
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 approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
405 Sightings
J
26
F
45
M
61
A
37
M
26
J
68
J
44
A
23
S
20
O
19
N
24
D
12
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 27
iStock-Global_Pics
Barracuda
320 Sightings
J
13
F
47
M
45
A
38
M
25
J
49
J
30
A
19
S
22
O
16
N
16
D
0
Shutterstock-Andrey Armyagov
Hawksbill Turtle
126 Sightings
J
9
F
20
M
15
A
17
M
11
J
13
J
15
A
12
S
0
O
0
N
14
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 25
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Eagle Ray
74 Sightings
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0
F
38
M
26
A
10
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.: 600
iStock/ultramarinfoto
Wrasse
51 Sightings
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0
F
14
M
13
A
0
M
0
J
13
J
0
A
11
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
37 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
16
J
21
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
Green Turtle
24 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
11
A
13
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
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.: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
400 Sightings
J
17
F
46
M
63
A
41
M
23
J
49
J
31
A
33
S
27
O
30
N
30
D
10
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 80
iStock/Extreme-Photographer
Stingrays
389 Sightings
J
29
F
51
M
52
A
42
M
23
J
48
J
36
A
23
S
13
O
27
N
28
D
17
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 100
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Parrotfish
366 Sightings
J
8
F
39
M
69
A
37
M
22
J
53
J
32
A
26
S
24
O
20
N
26
D
10
