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courses are on the map. The Blue Hole, ISLA MUJERAS FISH ID CARD
Guam s number one scuba dive site is On side one there are fish - lots and lots of
shown, as is Talofofo Falls and Fu a Rock colorful, tropical, Caribbean fish, plus
and Umatac Bay.
invertebrates, sponges, and corals. There
Side Two: This side of the map includes are over 100 species shown. There are big
two zoom ins Tumon Bay (the Hotel row fish like the nurse shark, tiny fish like the
area), and the area from Apra Harbor (lots blue chromis, and middle-size fish like the
of wrecks to scuba dive on) to Tumon princess parrotfish. There are fat ones like
Bay, which includes the scenic and the blue parrotfish, skinny ones like the
historical capital of Agana (Hagatna in trumpet fish, sleek ones like the cero, box-
Chamorro). Side 2 also features a map of shaped ones like the spotted trunkfish,
all of Magnificent Micronesia. The round ones like the spot fin butterfly fish,
Micronesia map is surrounded by nine wide ones like the eagle ray, and much
mini maps of Micronesia s most more. Then there are colorful sponges and
prominent islands. They include Northern corals. The cutest one of all may be the
Mariana Islands (Saipan, Tinian and seahorse. The scariest thing on the card is
Rota), Chuuk (Truk) Islands, Pohnpei probably the fire coral. The list is almost
Islands, Majuro and Arno Atolls of the like a top-100 of favorite critters in Isla
Marshal Islands, Kosre, Yap Islands and Mujeres (Island of Women) waters. Each
Palau Islands. creatures name is in English and Spanish.
Technically, all of these fish are depicted
on side two of this fish card. On side one
the main feature is a mini-map of The Isla
Mujeres. It shows the names and locations
of Mujeres principle dive sites, plus a few
more fish (there wasn't enough room on
the other side of the fish card for all of
them!). The map has an insert map that
shows the islands proximity to Mexico, a
miniature globe map for a perspective of
just where in the world the Island sits and
compass rose. Also there are descriptions
for several points of interest about the
island.