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Diving in the Dominican Republic

Marine Life You Can See While Diving in Bayahibe, Dominican Republic

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The Dominican Republic is a popular diving destination in the Caribbean. Located to southeast of Cuba, the Dominican Republic shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti, and is a close, easy flight from the United States and Canada. The Dominican Republic is home to a thriving reefs and rich marine life which has fascinated divers for years. These photos exemplify the diverse underwater life found off Bayahibe, at the southeastern coast of the island. All photos are provided by Vladi Heger of Sharky's Dive Shop in Bayahibe.

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Photo of Red Hind by Vladi HegerRed HindWeb Burrfish Photo by Vladi HegerWeb BurrfishOyster Photo By Vladi HegerAtlantic Thorny OysterTrumpetfish photo by Vladi HegerTrumpetfish
Sea Star Photo by Vladi HegerCushion Sea StarsAnglefish Photo by Vladi HegerFrench AngelfishSnake Eel Photo by Vladi HegerSpotted Snake EelChristmas Tree Worm Photo by Vladi HegerChristmas Tree Worms
Crab photo by Vladi HegerFlame Box CrabStingray Photo by Vladi HegerSouthern StingraySeahorse photo by Vladi HegerLongsnout SeahorseEel photo by Vladi HegerGoldentail Moray Eel
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