Mamaru
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Mamaru is the Tahitian name for the white-tip sharks we come across on this dive site. A gentle slope to the sand spit where we can meet turtles and sharks.
Whitetip sharks land on the sand spit at depths of 20-25m. Lemon sharks, green turtles, hawksbill turtles.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
292 Sightings
J
20
F
20
M
14
A
38
M
35
J
11
J
28
A
33
S
24
O
34
N
25
D
10
Shutterstock-Andrey Armyagov
Hawksbill Turtle
178 Sightings
J
14
F
17
M
8
A
16
M
18
J
10
J
13
A
19
S
16
O
29
N
11
D
7
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
40 Sightings
J
4
F
6
M
0
A
8
M
0
J
2
J
4
A
6
S
4
O
0
N
6
D
0
iStock-FionaAyerst
Lemon Shark
229 Sightings
J
17
F
14
M
14
A
28
M
32
J
13
J
20
A
28
S
19
O
23
N
15
D
6
iStock-June Jacobsen
Whitetip Reef Shark
204 Sightings
J
9
F
12
M
10
A
21
M
24
J
12
J
21
A
25
S
19
O
25
N
17
D
9
AdobeStock-Nikolai Sorokin
Blacktip Reef Shark
198 Sightings
J
12
F
9
M
10
A
26
M
28
J
10
J
18
A
26
S
15
O
27
N
14
D
3
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 40
iStock-wrangel
Triggerfish
56 Sightings
J
7
F
6
M
0
A
11
M
6
J
2
J
0
A
7
S
8
O
0
N
9
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
48 Sightings
J
7
F
6
M
3
A
11
M
4
J
0
J
4
A
0
S
7
O
0
N
6
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
25 Sightings
J
6
F
0
M
0
A
6
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
7
O
0
N
6
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
25 Sightings
J
3
F
3
M
0
A
4
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
7
O
0
N
8
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 8
Alamy-Reinhard Dirscherl
Bannerfish
22 Sightings
J
5
F
0
M
0
A
5
M
4
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
4
O
0
N
4
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
18 Sightings
J
3
F
5
M
0
A
5
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
5
D
0
