The bar jack is a slender jack often seen shadowing rays and turtles to snap up disturbed prey.
How to recognize it
A silvery fish with a dark blue-black bar running along its back into the tail.
Where and when to see it
In Isla Fuerte divers regularly spot it at Bajo humedo, El bobito, Bajo de los pargos, El planchon, Bajo del medio. Explore every site on our interactive dive map.
Dive with respect
We practice good buoyancy and never touch or chase marine life. Watching an animal behave naturally is the whole point, and it keeps the reef of Isla Fuerte alive for the next diver.
