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Halfbeak Fish in Cocos Island, Costa Rica
Before you end every dive in Cocos island while performing a safety stop at 15 feet for 3 minutes, you will observe that there are several species of fish…
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Tristan Paylado
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Sauro Lizardfish
If we speak of diving in Cocos Island, observing sharks is guaranteed to be certain where your dive profile often leads you clinging or hiding in rocks and…
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Giant Manta Rays – A Massive yet Gentle Gliding Fish
Manta rays are the largest member of the ray family and third largest among the fish species in the world. Aside from its huge size with wingspan that can…
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Munk’s Devil Ray
A munk’s devil ray is a small-sized ray that usually congregates in huge numbers especially in areas with warm waters. During your underwater adventures in…
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Chilean Devil Ray
Chilean devil rays is one of the ray species in Cocos Island that converge in huge numbers. The name of this medium-sized ray was derived from a Province in…
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Manta Rays in Cocos Island
Considered as the third largest fish in the world, manta rays are large cartilaginous fish that inhabits most of the globe’s tropical waters. Having flexible…
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Common Guitarfish
Closely related to sharks, the common guitarfish are members of the cartilaginous fish group where their skeletal structure is made up of cartilage instead of…
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Cocos Island’s Water – Free for All No More
As far as the Costa Rican Coast Guard is concerned, last year may be a sad year for them. Sad in a sense that they were not able to fully implement the law of…
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First Costa Rican Court Verdict sends Taiwanese Businesswoman Behind Bars for Illegal Practice of Shark Finning
A historic event happened in Costa Rica where a court handed down a sentence for the first time to a Taiwanese Businesswoman named “ Tseng ” for illegal…
Liveaboards
The Undersea Hunter Group
The Undersea Hunter Group is one of the world’s distinguished dive operators who specialize on liveaboard trips to Cocos Island. Created by explorers…