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Ahga Giri
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Ahga Giri is a small reef with a shallow reeftop at around 5 metres. The dive site is best known for its resident nurse sharks, which can reach impressive sizes. With frequent close encounters and a distinctive underwater atmosphere, it is considered a memorable site for experienced divers.
Resident nurse sharks are the highlight at Ahga Giri, often resting or cruising around the reef. Coral life is limited, but close shark encounters make this dive especially memorable.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
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Total number of species approx.: 600
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Wrasse
4 Sightings
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Green Turtle
3 Sightings
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Hawksbill Turtle
3 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
6 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 2
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Nurse Shark
5 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 90
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Angelfish
5 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
5 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
4 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
4 Sightings
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