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C-56 (Juan Escutia) Shipwreck
Alfredo V. Bonfil, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataSep
About this site
C-56 (Juan Escutia) Shipwreck is a wreck dive site near Alfredo V. Bonfil, Quintana Roo, Mexico, in the Caribbean Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea fans, barracuda, lobsters, jacks, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Bluestriped GruntHaemulon sciurus
Great BarracudaSphyraena barracuda
Yellow StingrayUrobatis jamaicensis
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
French AngelfishPomacanthus paru
Nearby sites
- 1Barco Hundido - Wreck Cadete Juan Escutia C-561.2 km
- 2Rodman1.2 km
- 3Jardines3.3 km
- 4Ojo de Agua3.6 km
- 5Pargos4.0 km
- 6Puerto Morelos The Aquarium4.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org