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