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Northern Arch
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Northern Arch is a renowned site that often has large pelagic species and current. The Arch is deep and bottoms out at over 36m, there is interesting structure on either side of the Arch and the Northern side of the Arch keeps sloping away down to 50m+.
Very Large Kingfish and snapper cruise the archway around the stingrays during the summer. Large schools of Blue Mao mao reside here. Sponges cover the floor.
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.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
27 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 600
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Wrasse
13 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 25
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Eagle Ray
10 Sightings
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Giant Oceanic Manta Ray
5 Sightings
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Tobias Friedrich
Bottlenose Dolphin
3 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 110
iStock-Rainer von Brandis
Snapper
44 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 80
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Stingrays
25 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 250
iStock-Miguel-Angelo-Silva.
Scorpionfish
22 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 3000
SSI-Peter-Schinck
Nudibranch
20 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.: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
14 Sightings
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