Caribbean

by albasmi Mon Jan 07, 2008 2:09 pm

Scuba Diving in the Caribbean

Water temperature:

25°C (77°F) in winter to 30°C (86°F) in summer

Suit:

3mm wetsuit or shortie

Visibility:

10 - 40 metres (30 - 130 feet)

Type of diving:

Wrecks, reefs, walls, drop-offs, caverns and tunnels

Marine life:

Sharks, turtles, manta rays, stingrays, eagle rays, groupers, barracuda, moray eels, jacks, octopus, crabs, lobsters, scorpionfish, brain coral, star coral, sea fans, barrel sponges, tropical reef fish