Hanimaadhoo South
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Shallow top reef with interesting boulder and old coral formations, sloping to sand at an average of 20-25m. Deep overhangs and shelves close to the sandy bottom offering refuge and hiding places for lobsters, rays and grouper among others
Soft corals, anemones, schooling fusilier and jacks, lobster, small reef sharks, various rays including eagle rays and occasional manta have been seen at this location.
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
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.: 25
iStock/Juliosanjuan
Eagle Ray
3 Sightings
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Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
Green Turtle
2 Sightings
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iStock-crisod
Reef Manta Ray
1 Sightings
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Alamy-National Geographic Creative
Leatherback Turtle
1 Sightings
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iStock-June Jacobsen
Whitetip Reef Shark
3 Sightings
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AdobeStock-Nikolai Sorokin
Blacktip Reef Shark
1 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.: 2
AdobeStock-hakbak
Nurse Shark
1 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.: 80
iStock/Extreme-Photographer
Stingrays
1 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.: 250
Shutterstock-Henry_and_Laura_Whittaker
Grouper/Basslets
1 Sightings
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