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Canales de Afuera
Río Grande, Coiba National Park, Panama
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EntryBoat
Max depth30 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp28–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Canales de Afuera is a reef dive site near Río Grande, Veraguas, Panama, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 30 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes jacks, groupers, moray eels, reef sharks, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Scissortail DamselfishAzurina atrilobata- Agujon NeedlefishTylosurus acus
Sandy GoggleHaemulon aurolineatum- Flagfin MojarraEucinostomus melanopterus
Cortez Rainbow WrasseThalassoma lucasanum- Pacific Thread HerringOpisthonema libertate
Yellowfin SurgeonfishAcanthurus xanthopterus- Cortez DamselfishStegastes rectifraenum
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org