Appa Thila
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Appa Thila is a large reef on the inside of the atoll. Its west side is a beautiful terrace with lots of hard and soft coral blocks. Down at 30 meters there is some smaller overhangs, but the most beautiful part is the shallower waters above 15 meters. Appa Thila is great for beginners and snorkellers.
Schools of fusilier, huge diversity of different reef fishes. Regular visitors are also whitetip reef sharks and hawksbill sea turtles, some oriental sweetlips and plenty anemone fish.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Whitetip Reef Shark
63
Total Sightings
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F
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A
M
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J
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S
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D
#2
Clownfish
50
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
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N
D
#3
Angelfish
46
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#4
Hawksbill Turtle
35
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#5
Butterfly Fish
33
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Surgeonfish
26
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Sweetlips and Grunts
26
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Parrotfish
26
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Moray Eel
25
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Snapper
24
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
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