Lighthouse Maratua
★★★★☆
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25 minutes north of Nabucco Islands on the north side of Maratua Islands lies this wall. Best dived in moderate to strong current. Steeply sloping reef with a sandy plateau at 40-45 meters.
Special Features: Spotted eagle rays, gray reef sharks, thresher sharks, whale sharks, barracuda, spiny mackerel, tuna & macro.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
16 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.: 27
iStock-Global_Pics
Barracuda
10 Sightings
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Shutterstock-Andrey Armyagov
Hawksbill Turtle
7 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.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
6 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.: 600
iStock/ultramarinfoto
Wrasse
4 Sightings
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Alamy-National Geographic Creative
Leatherback Turtle
2 Sightings
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Alamy/BIOSPHOTO
Ocean Sunfish
2 Sightings
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iStock/Extreme Photographer
Whale Shark
1 Sightings
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Alamy-Christian Zappel
Scalloped Hammerhead
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.: 25
iStock/Juliosanjuan
Eagle Ray
1 Sightings
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iStock-ShaneGross
Loggerhead Turtle
1 Sightings
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