Casino Point Dive Park
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Casino Point Dive Park is a popular diving destination off the California coast.[1]
| Region | United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 33.34864, -118.32480 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.5 sq mi (6.5 km2) |
| Lowest point | 100ft |
| Climate | 55°F-74°F |
| Natural resources | Fish, Kelp |
Created in 1962, the dive park is one of the first if not only nonprofit underwater parks in the world. It spans around 2.5 acres in size and is 100 feet at it's deepest depth. The dive park is known for its kelp forests, abundance of fish, and its popularity among divers and snorkelers alike. [1]
A multitude of animals can be found in the dive park, including but not limited to:
Fish
- Garibaldi
- Kelp Bass
- Sheephead
- Senorita Fish
- Blacksmith
- Salema
- Guadalupe Cardinalfish
- Rainbow Scorpionfish
- Horn Shark
- Swell Shark
Mammals
- California Sea Lion
- Harbor Seal
Reptiles
- Green Sea Turtle
Invertebrates
- Two Spot Octopus
- Janolus Barbarensis
- Round Stingray
- Tube Worm
- Spanish Shawls
- Jellies
- Ocher Stars
- California Spiny Lobster
- Navinax
- Kelp Crab
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- ↑ "Casino Point". DIVING CATALINA. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
