Edna’s Anchor
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The dive follows the sand/ reef edge towards the drop off. At about 22 metres, the sand starts to slope off like a ski slope. In 24 metres, in between 2 coral bommies, lays the big anchor of the schooner Edna which later sunk in Atiu. In 30 metres, the reef drops straight down to about 65 metres.
Parrotfish, scorpionfish, lionfish, turtles, crocodile needlefish, peacock groupers, damselfish, christmastree worms, pineapple sea cucumbers, porites corals.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Green Turtle
51
Total Sightings
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M
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J
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D
#2
Butterfly Fish
45
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#3
Angelfish
39
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#4
Lionfish
24
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#5
Parrotfish
22
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Triggerfish
19
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Hawksbill Turtle
18
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Grouper/Basslets
15
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Moray Eel
15
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Wrasse
14
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
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