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Motuwheteke Island
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With the option to dive either the western or eastern side, Motuwheke Island is a rocky reef dive. Kelp covered boulders can be found on the western side where depths from 15-25m, with greater depths of 25m to 45m on the eastern side.
Schooling fish and other reef dwellers, such as sweep and demoiselle, with the occasional large pelagic known to pass through.
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.: 25
iStock/Juliosanjuan
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Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
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Killer Whale (Orca)
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Total number of species approx.: 600
iStock/ultramarinfoto
Wrasse
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Total number of species approx.: 110
iStock-Rainer von Brandis
Snapper
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Total number of species approx.: 250
iStock-Miguel-Angelo-Silva.
Scorpionfish
4 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 80
iStock/Extreme-Photographer
Stingrays
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iStock/Vladoskan
Great White Shark
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Total number of species approx.: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
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Total number of species approx.: 40
iStock-wrangel
Triggerfish
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