Iro Maru Wreck Palau

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Iro Maru in Palau is a very famous WWII wreck . The former Japanese freighter is about 150 m / 470ft long and lies a a depth of about 25 m/ 80ft. Nitrox strongly recommended.

Visibility can be between 10m/30ft up to 30 m/100ft. The Wreck is covered with big black corals and other beautiful corals. There is usually a lot of fish there as well.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

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Total number of species: 28

Clownfish

23 Sightings
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Total number of species: 130

Butterfly Fish

11 Sightings
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Total number of species: 90

Angelfish

8 Sightings
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Total number of species: 250

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Total number of species: 8

Bannerfish

4 Sightings
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Total number of species: 130

Pufferfish

3 Sightings
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Total number of species: 25

Boxfish

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