Home of large schools of hunting yellow tailed surgeon fish 

Bartolomé is the smallest island 1.2 sq. km (0.74 sq. mi) of the archipelago located east of Santiago Island. Its highest point is 114 m (374 ft) above sea level. The Pinnacle Rock is the icon of the Bartolomé Island, a towering spearheaded obelisk that raises from the ocean´s edge. The dive site encircles the large portion of the island. Species most often seen include penguins, sea turtles, sharks, and rays. Red-lipped are found in the deeper sandy areas. Both swimming and diving are not allowed in front of the southern beach.