critter capital of the caribbean

Macro diving in St. Vincent, known as the Critter Capital of the Caribbean. Rare species, frogfish, cephalopods, and underwater video highlights.

Diving St. Vincent Again

Scuba diving in St. Vincent and the Grenadines offers stunning underwater scenery, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life, including the smooth trunkfish. With excellent visibility and various dive sites, such as shipwrecks and volcanic formations, the location is highly regarded as a top Caribbean diving destination for all skill levels.
The Critter Capital of the Caribbean: Diving St. Vincent

Diving in St. Vincent offers an extraordinary experience filled with diverse marine life, including vivid frogfish, nudibranchs, squid, and octopus. Over a week, the underwater exploration showcased the region’s reputation as the ‘Critter Capital of the Caribbean.’ Footage was filmed using a Panasonic GH5 and edited with original music.
Caribbean Critters: Up Close with Squid in St. Vincent

The Caribbean Reef Squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) is one of the ocean’s most mesmerizing creatures, captivating divers and snorkelers alike with their iridescent displays and curious behaviors. As an underwater cinematographer, I had the privilege of filming these remarkable cephalopods during several dives off the vibrant coast of St. Vincent. The result? A collection of intimate,…
Underwater Images From St. Vincent

All of the images in the underwater gallery below were captured off the coast of St. Vincent, part of the island nation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines in the Caribbean. While the country spans a chain of islands, it’s the waters surrounding St. Vincent itself that have earned the nickname “Critter Capital of the…
Critter Capital of the Caribbean

Recently I was able to spend a few days scuba diving in St. Vincent which has been rightly labeled as the “Critter Capital of the Caribbean”. The short video below highlights some of the amazing creature I observed in just a few days. The marine ecosystem is extremely healthy and full of life. Thank again…
Pederson Cleaner Shrimp with Eggs

Pederson Cleaner Shrimp caring for it eggs. These images were captured in St. Vincent.
Dive Guides Make Fish Identification Easy

I spent a few days scuba diving in St. Vincent with the wonderful team at Dive St. Vincent. The marine ecosystem is quite healthy and abundant with life. It’s easy to understand why St. Vincent has earned the title of “Critter Capital of the Caribbean.” The dive guides were amazing at spotting creatures like the…
Saint Vincent Seagrass

In between two work related trips, I was able to quickly dip into St. Vincent and the Grenadines to scuba dive the waters surrounding the island. Saint Vincent is known as the “Critter Capital of the Caribbean.” Off the coast you can easily find many luscious beds of seagrass which host a wide variety of…