Golden Reef

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Found along the southern reef wall of Yanuca Island is golden reef. At the edge of a reef, this gradual drop off hosts many different corals and fish. It’s easily accessible by boat with only a 10 minute journey from the shore. Starting shallow, it slowly tapers down to a deeper depth of around 35m.

Titan triggerfish, nudibranch, butterfly fish, a mix of hard & soft coral and plenty of turtles are all on the frequent flyers list through here.

Dive Activity

Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Green Turtle

43 Sightings
J
4
F
4
M
0
A
5
M
5
J
2
J
2
A
8
S
8
O
3
N
2
D
0

Barracuda

14 Sightings
J
0
F
7
M
0
A
0
M
3
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
1
N
3
D
0

Moray Eel

6 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
2
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
4
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Hawksbill Turtle

5 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
2
J
0
A
2
S
0
O
0
N
1
D
0

Octopus

3 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
2
O
1
N
0
D
0

Butterfly Fish

32 Sightings
J
3
F
8
M
0
A
5
M
2
J
2
J
2
A
3
S
2
O
1
N
4
D
0

Clownfish

32 Sightings
J
3
F
9
M
0
A
2
M
3
J
2
J
2
A
4
S
4
O
0
N
3
D
0

Parrotfish

32 Sightings
J
2
F
8
M
0
A
6
M
3
J
2
J
2
A
2
S
2
O
2
N
3
D
0

Triggerfish

29 Sightings
J
4
F
8
M
0
A
5
M
2
J
0
J
0
A
2
S
3
O
1
N
4
D
0

Surgeonfish

25 Sightings
J
2
F
7
M
0
A
5
M
3
J
0
J
2
A
3
S
0
O
0
N
3
D
0

Damselfish

22 Sightings
J
2
F
8
M
0
A
4
M
2
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
2
O
0
N
4
D
0

Angelfish

20 Sightings
J
2
F
2
M
0
A
5
M
4
J
0
J
2
A
3
S
0
O
2
N
0
D
0

Pufferfish

11 Sightings
J
0
F
1
M
0
A
4
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
4
O
0
N
2
D
0

Blacktip Reef Shark

9 Sightings
J
0
F
2
M
0
A
2
M
2
J
2
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
1
D
0

Whitetip Reef Shark

8 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
0
A
3
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
3
O
0
N
0
D
0

Bannerfish

7 Sightings
J
0
F
1
M
0
A
0
M
2
J
2
J
0
A
0
S
2
O
0
N
0
D
0

Snapper

6 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
3
J
0
J
0
A
2
S
0
O
1
N
0
D
0

Sweetlips and Grunts

6 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
2
M
3
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
1
N
0
D
0

Jackfish

5 Sightings
J
0
F
1
M
0
A
4
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Soldierfish

4 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
4
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Squirrelfish

4 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
4
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Goatfish

4 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
4
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Boxfish

4 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
4
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Lionfish

3 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
3
O
0
N
0
D
0