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Marine Life Identification

Being able to identify marine life and vegetation will make your diving experience more enjoyable. You'll be able to converse with other divers about the unique things you've seen and overall, be a more knowledgeable diver while you're underwater. Below you'll find some great resources to better identify fish and marine life here in New England. Let's continue to support our local resources as our community depends on the support. 

Resources below are listed alphabetically by author.

Marine Life of the North Atlantic: Canada to New England  

By Andrew Martinez
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This book identifies over 200 species of fishes, invertebrates and plant life that you can find here in New England. The book consists of pictures, descriptions and information on where you will most likely see each subject matter.

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ UNKNO; 3rd edition (March 7, 2003)​
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 272 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1881652327
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1881652328

Book link: purchase via Amazon

​Marine Life of the North Atlantic Mobile App

By Andrew Martinez
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Marine Life of the North Atlantic presents an easy to use field guide to identify marine life here in New England. 

Included you will find:
  • Identification: Fish and Vegetation identification with pictures, identification details, habitat descriptions and more
  • Life Lists: ability to "follow" specific Marine to see what dive sites your list is being seen
  • Dive record: you will see pictorial record of the plants or marine life you have seen during your dives
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App link: 
  • Purchase via Google Play
  • Purchase via Apple Store

Nudibranchs of the Northeast

By Jerry Shine
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Nudibranchs of the Northeast covers 28 different species of nudibranchs found along the coast from Canada to New Jersey. It's an oversized book, measuring 8.5 inches by 10 inches, and including 100 color photos, most of which show the nudibranchs at many times their actual size. For a look inside, click on the two-page spread on the right.

  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B007RECUP0
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Blue Sphere; 1st edition (January 1, 2012)
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 96 pages


Book link: purchase via Amazon
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    • ME Dive Shops >
      • Aqua Diving Academy
    • NH Dive Shops >
      • Aquatic Escapes Dive Center
      • ​Aquatic Specialties
      • Atlantic Aquasport
      • Divers Den
      • Dive Winnipesaukee
      • Portsmouth Scuba
    • RI Dive Shops >
      • Dive On It
      • East Bay Dive Center
      • Giant Stride
    • Shops with Nitrox
  • Charters
  • Clubs
    • Bay State Council
    • Boston Sea Rovers
    • MetroWest Dive Club
    • New England Aquarium Dive Club
    • North Shore Frogmen
    • Operation Blue Pride
    • South Shore Neptunes
    • TRP
    • Undersea Photo Society
  • Sites
    • CT Dive Sites
    • MA Dive Sites >
      • Back Beach
      • Bass Rocks
      • Cathedral Rocks
      • Folly Cove
      • Front Beach
      • Lanes Cove
      • Graves Light
      • Loblolly
      • Old Garden
      • Patriot
      • Pebble Beach
      • Stage Fort Park
    • ME Dive Sites
    • NH Dive Sites
    • RI Dive Sites >
      • Ft Wetherill
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  • Marine Life Identification
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