Mellow Yellow, Sodwana Bay
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This dive site is nice for beginner divers, it is also only accessible by boat. This site is at the southern end of Bikini and is named Mellow Yellow due to the large number of large shoals of yellow fish found in the area.
Durban Dancing Shrimp, Cardinal Fish, Nudibranchs and Large Rays, Blue Banded, Yellow, Blue Lined and Bengal Snappers, Flame Goat fish and White King Fish.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Moray Eel
60
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#2
Angelfish
59
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#3
Parrotfish
58
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M
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#4
Clownfish
55
Total Sightings
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M
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#5
Butterfly Fish
52
Total Sightings
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#6
Snapper
47
Total Sightings
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M
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N
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#7
Surgeonfish
45
Total Sightings
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M
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N
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#8
Stingrays
40
Total Sightings
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M
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#9
Triggerfish
38
Total Sightings
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M
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N
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#10
Scorpionfish
36
Total Sightings
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