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Aruba Marine Life & Wildlife Guide

Wildlife · Destination Guide

Aruba

Wreck-rich Caribbean diving with steady trade winds and easy logistics

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Wildlife In Aruba

Browse the full species list linked to approved dive spots in Aruba.

a fish that is swimming in some water

saltwater-fishes

Angelfish

8 linked spots

gray snake photography

Moray Eel

7 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in the water

saltwater-fishes

Barracuda

6 linked spots

a fish swimming in water

saltwater-fishes

Parrotfish

6 linked spots

green and black fish in body of water

Stingrays

6 linked spots

Gestreifter Adlerrochen ( Pteromylaeus bovinus )

Eagle Ray

4 linked spots

Photo of Snapper

saltwater-fishes

Snapper

4 linked spots

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

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

3 linked spots

Photo of Grouper/Basslets

saltwater-fishes

Grouper/Basslets

2 linked spots

brown turtle in sea

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

2 linked spots

Photo of Sweetlips and Grunts

saltwater-fishes

Sweetlips and Grunts

2 linked spots

Photo of Wrasse

saltwater-fishes

Wrasse

2 linked spots

A fish that is sitting in the sand

saltwater-fishes

Butterfly Fish

1 linked spots

Photo of Common Seahorse

seahorses-and-pipefishes

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

1 linked spots

a blue and yellow fish on a coral reef

saltwater-fishes

Damselfish

1 linked spots

Photo of Flounder

saltwater-fishes

Flounder

1 linked spots

gray shark in body of water

Nurse Shark

Ginglymostoma cirratum

1 linked spots

Photo of Octopus

Octopus

1 linked spots

Photo of Pufferfish

saltwater-fishes

Pufferfish

Tetraodontidae

1 linked spots

Photo of Shrimp

Shrimp

1 linked spots

Photo of Snake Eel

saltwater-fishes

Snake Eel

Ophichthidae

1 linked spots

Photo of Trumpetfish

saltwater-fishes

Trumpetfish

1 linked spots