Cayman Islands have colorful marine life in its shallow water reefs. Cayman Brac offers great entry locations on both the North shore and South shores. Best Snorkeling and dives sites are easy from shore locations. The barrier reef is protected since the late 1980's where marine life has furished. Any tour will result in great sightings of reef fish, sting rays, lobsters, and even an occasional turtle. Our guides will point out different marine life from one inch Christmas Tree Worms and Sea Anemones, to the spectacular colors of Angelfish.

Phylum Mollusk - Shells, Chitons, Squids & Octopus
Squid
Found in 30 to 60 feet. click image to return to thumbnails click buttons to scan ahead or back in photoset.

-- Quick Taxonmey Page Link Directory -- Phylum Proifera - Sponges Phylum Coelenterata - JellyFish & Coral Phylum Ctenophora - Comb-Jellies Phylum Nemertea - Ribbin Worms Phylum Platyhelminthes - Flatworms Phylum Rhynchocoela - Proboscis Worms Phylum Annelida - Segamented Worms Phylum Mollusk - Shells, Chitons, Squids & Octopus Phylum Arthropoda - Class Crustracea Crabs & Shrimps Phylum Echinodermata - Starfish, Urchins & Cucumbers Phylum Bryozoa - Encrustation coloney Phylum Chaetognatha - Arrow Worms Phylum Chordata - Sea Squirts Phylum Reptilian - Turtles Phylum Chordata - Animals with notochord, hollow dorsal nerve chord and gill slits.     Class Chondrichthyes - Skates, Rays & Sharks     Class Osteichthyes - Boney Fish (Herborfors)     Class Osteichthyes - Boney Fish Section II Phylum Cetaceans - Whales & Dolphins Reef Identification

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