Species found in El Patio de Vanesa (max. depth 15 m):
Fairy basslet (Gramma loreto)
Cleaning goby (Elacatinus genie)
Goliath grouper (Epinephelus itajara)
Yellowtail damselfish (Microspathodon chrysurus)
Brown chromis (Chromis multilineata)
Smooth trunkfish (Lactophrys triqueter)
Sharpnose puffer (Canthigaster rostrata)
Sharknose goby (Elacatinus evelynae)
Queen triggerfish (Balistes vetula)
Common lionfish (Pterois volitans)
White grunt (Haemulon plumierii)
Queen angelfish (Holacanthus ciliaris)
Smooth trunkfish (Rhinesomus triqueter)
French angelfish (Pomacanthus paru)
Peacock flounder (Bothus lunatus)
Threespot damselfish (Stegastes planifrons)
Schoolmaster (Lutjanus apodus)
Bermuda chub (Kyphosus sectatrix)
Whitfin sharksucker (Echeneis neucratoides)
French grunt (Haemulon flavolineatum)
Broadstripe goby (Elacatinus prochilos)
Longfin damselfish (Stegastes diencaeus)
Bluestriped grunt (Haemulon sciurus)
Whitestar sheet coral (Agaricia lamarcki)
Knobby sea rod (Eunicea)
Common sea fan (Gorgonia ventalina)
Smooth flower coral (Eusmilia fastigiata)
Elliptical star coral (Dichocoenia stokesi)
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)