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Pinnacles
★★★★☆
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Pinnacles forms a cluster of mountain like rock formations with many crevices, gullies, and ledges to explore. This dive site is a must for the list of sites to visit when diving Aliwal Shoal. Maximum depth is 18m with the shallowest pinnacles at 5m .
Marine life includes False Stone Fish, Peacock mantis shrimp, Pufferfish, Boxfish together with soft coral, green coral, and nudibranchs, plus schools of goldies.
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
94 Sightings
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10
F
7
M
9
A
6
M
5
J
12
J
3
A
11
S
6
O
4
N
3
D
18
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 3
iStock/Dimitrios Stefanidis
Sand Tiger Shark
89 Sightings
J
8
F
7
M
0
A
0
M
5
J
13
J
6
A
11
S
8
O
8
N
9
D
14
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
Green Turtle
50 Sightings
J
6
F
0
M
7
A
4
M
2
J
0
J
3
A
9
S
0
O
6
N
0
D
13
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
47 Sightings
J
7
F
4
M
10
A
0
M
2
J
3
J
4
A
0
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0
O
2
N
3
D
12
iStock-ShaneGross
Loggerhead Turtle
42 Sightings
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0
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5
M
10
A
5
M
3
J
0
J
3
A
4
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4
O
0
N
0
D
8
Shutterstock-Andrey Armyagov
Hawksbill Turtle
39 Sightings
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5
F
4
M
6
A
5
M
3
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
3
N
3
D
10
iStock/HakBak1979
Bull Shark
34 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
5
M
0
J
0
J
6
A
3
S
3
O
5
N
5
D
7
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
29 Sightings
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0
F
4
M
5
A
5
M
4
J
3
J
0
A
0
S
5
O
0
N
3
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
13 Sightings
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3
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0
M
0
A
0
M
3
J
4
J
0
A
0
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3
O
0
N
0
D
0
Alamy-Christian Zappel
Scalloped Hammerhead
11 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
5
S
0
O
3
N
3
D
0
Tobias Friedrich
Bottlenose Dolphin
9 Sightings
J
5
F
4
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
AdobeStock-Magnus
Humpback Whale
7 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
4
S
0
O
3
N
0
D
0
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
6 Sightings
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0
F
3
M
0
A
3
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
AdobeStock/G Russel Childress
Great Hammerhead Shark
5 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
5
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
