Butterflyfish are small, bright reef fish that pair up over the coral.
How to recognize it
Small, disk-shaped, boldly patterned fish, often with a dark eye-spot to confuse predators.
Where and when to see it
In Isla Fuerte divers regularly spot it at Bajo alicia, El bobito, Bajo de los pargos. 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.
