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Christ of the Abyss (Key Largo Dry Rocks)
Key Largo, Florida Keys, United States
EntryBoat
Max depth9 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyGulf of Mexico
Water temp23–30°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Jul
About this site
Christ of the Abyss (Key Largo Dry Rocks) is a reef dive site near Key Largo, Florida, United States, in the Gulf of Mexico. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 9 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes jacks, groupers, barracuda, sea fans, lionfish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 23 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Redband ParrotfishSparisoma aurofrenatum
Bicolor DamselfishStegastes partitus
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
Ocean SurgeonAcanthurus bahianus
Slippery DickHalichoeres bivittatus
Clown WrasseHalichoeres maculipinna
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Nearby sites
- 1Grecian Rocks1.6 km
- 2City of Washington4.9 km
- 3USS Spiegel Grove6.2 km
- 4Benwood8.6 km
- 5Jules' Undersea Lab10 km
- 6John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park11 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org