Species found in El Patio de Vanesa (max. depth 15 m):
Goliath grouper (Epinephelus itajara)
Sharpnose puffer (Canthigaster rostrata)
Common lionfish (Pterois volitans)
Yellowtail damselfish (Microspathodon chrysurus)
Smooth trunkfish (Rhinesomus triqueter)
Brown chromis (Chromis multilineata)
Smooth trunkfish (Lactophrys triqueter)
Peacock flounder (Bothus lunatus)
Sharknose goby (Elacatinus evelynae)
Queen triggerfish (Balistes vetula)
White grunt (Haemulon plumierii)
Whitfin sharksucker (Echeneis neucratoides)
Queen angelfish (Holacanthus ciliaris)
French angelfish (Pomacanthus paru)
Threespot damselfish (Stegastes planifrons)
Schoolmaster (Lutjanus apodus)
Longfin damselfish (Stegastes diencaeus)
Bermuda chub (Kyphosus sectatrix)
French grunt (Haemulon flavolineatum)
Broadstripe goby (Elacatinus prochilos)
Bluestriped grunt (Haemulon sciurus)
Fairy basslet (Gramma loreto)
Cleaning goby (Elacatinus genie)
Smooth flower coral (Eusmilia fastigiata)
Knobby sea rod (Eunicea)
Common sea fan (Gorgonia ventalina)
Elliptical star coral (Dichocoenia stokesi)
Whitestar sheet coral (Agaricia lamarcki)
Overgrowing mat tunicate (Trididemnum solidum)
Azure vase sponge (Callyspongia plicifera)
Lettuce sea slug (Elysia crispata)
Flamingo tongue (Cyphoma gibbosum)
Tiger tail sea cucumber (Holothuria thomasi)
Pederson cleaner shrimp (Periclimenes pedersoni)
Channel clinging crab (Mithrax spinosissimus)
Christmas tree worm (Spirobranchus giganteus)
Brown fanworm (Notaulax nudicollis)