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Wildlife In Colombia

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

Photo of Grouper/Basslets
saltwater-fishes

Grouper/Basslets

18 linked spots

gray snake photography
rays

Moray Eel

18 linked spots

green and black fish in body of water
rays

Stingrays

18 linked spots

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

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

15 linked spots

Photo of Snapper
saltwater-fishes

Snapper

15 linked spots

gray shark in body of water
sharks

Nurse Shark

Ginglymostoma cirratum

14 linked spots

a fish swimming in water
saltwater-fishes

Parrotfish

14 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in the water
saltwater-fishes

Barracuda

13 linked spots

brown turtle in sea
turtles

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

11 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in some water
saltwater-fishes

Angelfish

10 linked spots

dolphin in body of water
dolphins

Bottlenose Dolphin

8 linked spots

Photo of Jackfish
saltwater-fishes

Jackfish

8 linked spots

Photo of Octopus
molluscs

Octopus

8 linked spots

Photo of Surgeonfish
saltwater-fishes

Surgeonfish

Acanthuridae

8 linked spots

Photo of Common Seahorse
seahorses-and-pipefishes

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

7 linked spots

Gestreifter Adlerrochen ( Pteromylaeus bovinus )
rays

Eagle Ray

7 linked spots

crab on rock
crustaceans

Crab

6 linked spots

Photo of Wrasse
saltwater-fishes

Wrasse

6 linked spots

A fish that is sitting in the sand
saltwater-fishes

Butterfly Fish

5 linked spots

Photo of Shrimp
crustaceans

Shrimp

5 linked spots

Photo of Whitetip Reef Shark
sharks

Whitetip Reef Shark

Triaenodon obesus

5 linked spots

a blue and yellow fish on a coral reef
saltwater-fishes

Damselfish

4 linked spots

Photo of Pufferfish
saltwater-fishes

Pufferfish

Tetraodontidae

4 linked spots

Photo of Sweetlips and Grunts
saltwater-fishes

Sweetlips and Grunts

4 linked spots

a blue and white fish in an aquarium
saltwater-fishes

Triggerfish

4 linked spots

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

Whale Shark

Rhincodon typus

4 linked spots

Red lionfish (Pterois volitans) near Gilli Banta Island (near Komodo, Indonesia)
saltwater-fishes

Lionfish

3 linked spots

Photo of Tuna
saltwater-fishes

Tuna

3 linked spots

Photo of Nudibranch
molluscs

Nudibranch

2 linked spots

Photo of Reef Manta Ray
rays

Reef Manta Ray

Mobula alfredi

2 linked spots

Photo of Scalloped Hammerhead
saltwater-fishes

Scalloped Hammerhead

Sphyrna lewini

2 linked spots

Photo of Seal
other-mammals

Seal

2 linked spots

Photo of Spinner Dolphin
dolphins

Spinner Dolphin

Stenella longirostris

2 linked spots

Photo of Squid
molluscs

Squid

2 linked spots

Photo of Sturgeon
freshwater-fishes

Sturgeon

2 linked spots

Photo of Tarpon
saltwater-fishes

Tarpon

2 linked spots

A blacktip reef shark swims over sandy seabed.
sharks

Blacktip Reef Shark

Carcharhinus melanopterus

1 linked spots

gray animal underwater
other-mammals

Dugong

Dugong dugon

1 linked spots

Photo of Eel
saltwater-fishes

Eel

1 linked spots

Torpedo marmorata - Spotted torpedo / Torpedo (Tembladera) / Raie torpille, Tenerife.
rays

Electric Ray

1 linked spots

Photo of Giant Oceanic Manta Ray
rays

Giant Oceanic Manta Ray

Mobula birostris

1 linked spots

white shark under blue sky
sharks

Great Hammerhead Shark

Sphyrna mokarran

1 linked spots

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 spots

Humpback Whale underwater shot
whales

Humpback Whale

Megaptera novaeangliae

1 linked spots

Photo of Sand Tiger Shark
sharks

Sand Tiger Shark

Carcharias taurus

1 linked spots

Photo of Scorpionfish
saltwater-fishes

Scorpionfish

Scorpaenidae

1 linked spots

Silky shark ( Carcharhinus falciformis ) at Jardines de la Reina, Cuba
sharks

Silky Shark

Carcharhinus falciformis

1 linked spots

Photo of Soldierfish
saltwater-fishes

Soldierfish

Myripristinae

1 linked spots

Photo of Trout
freshwater-fishes

Trout

1 linked spots

Photo of Trumpetfish
saltwater-fishes

Trumpetfish

1 linked spots