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All the crustaceous, for example the Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) fishes of the zone like the sardine (Sardina pilchardus, white spotted) file fish (cantherhines macroceous), mackerel (Scomberomorus sierra), tuna (Thunnus thynnus), horse eye jack (Cranax latus), snnaper (Lutjanus sp), la cherna (Epinephelus itajara) and so on.

Marine poultry frequently are in the zone to make their nests, feed them and put their eggs at the national park of Contoy Island. Other visitors are the white marine turtle (Chelonia mydas), The Carey (Eretmochelys imbricada) and the female turtle (Caretta caretta).
 
   
 
1.- White marine turtle (Chelonia mydas)  2.- Devil ray (Manta birostris)   
   
There are Devil rays (Manta birostris), different species of dolphin (Tursiops truncatus, Stenella attenuata, Stenella frontalis, Steno bredanesis, Grampus griseus), a kind of Orcas (Pseudorca crassidens) Orcas (Orcinus orca). There are attractive fishes like the tarpon (megalops atlanticus) fly fish (Exocoetus volitans) and sailfish (Istiophorus sp).    
   
 
3.-Lobster (Panulirus argus)   4.- fly fish (Exocoetus volitans)