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Central, Breaking Patches
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Offers a lovely shallow wall with picturesque beauty, making it an easy site to navigate. Shallow sand patches are perfect for skills and macro diving. The western wall does offer a little more depth but is also known to have some strong currents coming through.
Beautiful mix of hard and soft corals. Excellent displays of Gorgonian fan corals on exterior wall. Giant clams, Sea Turtles, Clown Anemonefish, Unicorn fish, feather Seastars.
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: 600
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Total number of species: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
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Total number of species: 100
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Parrotfish
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Whitetip Reef Shark
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Total number of species: 130
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Butterfly Fish
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Total number of species: 150
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Sweetlips and Grunts
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Total number of species: 8
Alamy-Reinhard Dirscherl
Bannerfish
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Total number of species: 90
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Angelfish
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Total number of species: 40
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Triggerfish
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