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Maria la Gorda Yemaya
Mantua, Pinar del Río, Cuba
Max depth8 m–30 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Maria la Gorda Yemaya is a dive site near Mantua, Pinar del Río, Cuba, in the Caribbean Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 30 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, sea fans, lobsters, moray eels, lionfish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
Black TriggerfishMelichthys niger
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
KeteChaetodon capistratus
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
GraysbyCephalopholis cruentata
Redband ParrotfishSparisoma aurofrenatum
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org