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Caribbean Netherlands

Bonaire leads the Caribbean Netherlands dive story

Updated Apr 20, 2026 • 3 sources

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Wildlife In Caribbean Netherlands

Browse the full species list linked to approved dive spots across Caribbean Netherlands.

a fish that is swimming in some water
Saltwater Fishes

Angelfish

7 linked spots

gray snake photography
Rays

Moray Eel

7 linked spots

a fish swimming in water
Saltwater Fishes

Parrotfish

7 linked spots

green and black fish in body of water
Rays

Stingrays

7 linked spots

Gestreifter Adlerrochen ( Pteromylaeus bovinus )
Rays

Eagle Ray

5 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in the water
Saltwater Fishes

Barracuda

3 linked spots

A fish that is sitting in the sand
Saltwater Fishes

Butterfly Fish

3 linked spots

gray shark in body of water
Sharks

Nurse Shark

Ginglymostoma cirratum

3 linked spots

Photo of Snapper
Saltwater Fishes

Snapper

3 linked spots

Photo of Trumpetfish
Saltwater Fishes

Trumpetfish

3 linked spots

Green sea turtle ( Chelonia mydas ), Moorea, French Polynesia
Turtles

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

2 linked spots

Photo of Pufferfish
Saltwater Fishes

Pufferfish

Tetraodontidae

2 linked spots

Photo of Surgeonfish
Saltwater Fishes

Surgeonfish

Acanthuridae

2 linked spots

Photo of Sweetlips and Grunts
Saltwater Fishes

Sweetlips and Grunts

2 linked spots

Photo of Tarpon
Saltwater Fishes

Tarpon

2 linked spots

a blue and white fish in an aquarium
Saltwater Fishes

Triggerfish

2 linked spots

Photo of Wrasse
Saltwater Fishes

Wrasse

2 linked spots

a blue and yellow fish on a coral reef
Saltwater Fishes

Damselfish

1 linked spot

Photo of Eel
Saltwater Fishes

Eel

1 linked spot

Grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) Image ID: corl0207, NOAA's Coral Kingdom Collection Location: Pacific Remote Islands, Kingman Reef Photo Date: 2015 Photographer: Kevin Lino NOAA/NMFS/PIFSC/ESD
Sharks

Grey Reef Shark

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos

1 linked spot

brown turtle in sea
Turtles

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

1 linked spot

Photo of Jackfish
Saltwater Fishes

Jackfish

1 linked spot

Red lionfish (Pterois volitans) near Gilli Banta Island (near Komodo, Indonesia)
Saltwater Fishes

Lionfish

1 linked spot

Photo of Loggerhead Turtle
Turtles

Loggerhead Turtle

Caretta caretta

1 linked spot

Photo of Pygmy Seahorse
Seahorses and Pipefishes

Pygmy Seahorse

1 linked spot

Photo of Reef Manta Ray
Rays

Reef Manta Ray

Mobula alfredi

1 linked spot

Photo of Shrimp
Crustaceans

Shrimp

1 linked spot

a whale swimming in the ocean with a lot of fish around it
Sharks

Whale Shark

Rhincodon typus

1 linked spot

Photo of Whitetip Reef Shark
Sharks

Whitetip Reef Shark

Triaenodon obesus

1 linked spot