There is also a very large
dog snapper in residence, as well as goodly number of yellow - tail snapper, affectionately called «salt water piranha».
While diving throughout the Turneffe Atoll, you will see a variety of hard and soft corals as well as all of the Caribbean tropicals, eagle rays, sharks, turtles, dolphins, moray eels, and occasionally a whale shark in addition to large schools of permit, horse eye jacks and
dog snapper.
Schools of grunts, sailor's choice,
dog snapper and cubera snapper, black groupers and large concentrations of schoolmasters aggregate along the channel walls.
There are
dog snapper, too, their large canines hanging out of their mouths.
During these full moons,
dog snapper come to this area of the reef to spawn.
Visibility is typically 100 feet and large schools of pelagic fish such as
dog snappers, horse - eye jacks, permit and Atlantic spadefish aggregate here.
The Gladden Spit and Silk Cayes Marine Reserve located near Placencia in Southern Belize, is a spawning aggregation site for many different tropical fish species including the cubera, mutton and
dog snappers which produce tons of spawn.
Not exact matches
Cornetfish are ever present as are large schools of twin - spot
snapper,
dog - eyed pufferfish and parrotfish.
Keep an eye out for sightings of
dog - toothed tuna, dolphinfish, schools of black
snapper, and even an occasional sailfish.
Enormous elephant ear and barrel sponges, schools of long fin banner fish and red tooth triggerfish in their hundreds, frogfish, nudibranchs, eels, surgeon fish,
snapper,
dog tooth tuna cruising for a snack!
Visibility was amazing reaching 30 m / 90 ft.. We saw: 5 different types of fusiliers, 5 black tip sharks, 2 grey reef sharks, 2 schools of big eye trevally, 5 giant sweat lips fish, bumphead parrotfish, school of yellow fin barracudas, couple of
dog tooth tunas, spanish mackerel, school of spade fish, school of sweetlips fish, 3 different schools of
snapper and many more.
Visibility was amazing reaching 30 m / 90 ft.. We saw: black tip sharks, grey reef sharks, huge school of big eye trevally, school of giant sweet lips fish, bump head parrotfish, school of yellow fin barracudas, couple of
dog tooth tunas, Spanish mackerel, school of spade fish, different types of
snapper and countless number of surgeon fish.