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Wildlife · Destination Guide

Placencia

Southern Belize's laid-back launch point for reefs, whale sharks, and easy jungle add-ons

Updated Mar 25, 2026 • 20 sources

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Wildlife In Placencia

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

a fish that is swimming in the water
Saltwater Fishes

Barracuda

1 linked spots

Gestreifter Adlerrochen ( Pteromylaeus bovinus )
Rays

Eagle Ray

1 linked spots

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

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

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gray snake photography
Rays

Moray Eel

1 linked spots

Photo of Shrimp
Crustaceans

Shrimp

1 linked spots

green and black fish in body of water
Rays

Stingrays

1 linked spots