Fire Coral Reef

The Exumas, Bahamas

Depth

12m

Visibility

15m - 45m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Beginner

About Fire Coral Reef

The Fire Coral Reef is a captivating dive site located in The Exumas, known for its abundant fire corals, also known as Millepora alcicornis. This reef is named after these corals due to their powerful stinging hairs that carry poison against predators. The reef is a vibrant spectacle of colors, making it an intriguing dive. However, divers are advised to avoid touching the corals due to their stinging nature.

The site has a maximum depth of 12 meters and an approximate maximum visibility of 45 meters, with light currents making it suitable for beginner divers. The marine life at this site is diverse, including Groupers, Parrot Fish, Reef Fish, Seargent Majors, Snappers, Tobaccofish, and various other species. The site characteristics include a reef and other features, adding to the overall appeal of the dive.

Fire Coral Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Reef

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

12m

Visibility Range

15m – 45m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O₂

Marine Life

Tobaccofish
Reef Fish
Seargent Majors
Parrot Fish
Groupers
Various
Snappers

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