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