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Peñon
San Rafael del Yuma, Bayahibe, Dominican Republic
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul
About this site
Peñon is a drift and reef dive site near San Rafael del Yuma, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic, in the Caribbean Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Southern StingrayHypanus americanus
Spiny Spider CrabMaguimithrax spinosissimus
LionfishPterois volitans
Sand DiverSynodus intermedius
SquirrelfishHolocentrus adscensionis
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org