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