Um Khararim (Cave Reef)
★★★★☆
(1,949)
Umm Chararim is located between St. John’s and Sernaka and offers impressive, light-flooded caves and a beautiful coral garden at a depth of 6-10 meters. A popular stopover, often visited by several liveaboards.
At Cave Reef, dive in a north-easterly direction to reach the coral garden. Return to the boat by keeping the reef on the right.
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
160 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
8
A
17
M
23
J
17
J
24
A
10
S
16
O
17
N
20
D
8
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 600
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Wrasse
31 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
11
J
12
J
8
A
0
S
0
O
0
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
5 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
5
S
0
O
0
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.: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
165 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
9
A
17
M
33
J
20
J
25
A
7
S
14
O
22
N
10
D
8
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
143 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
4
A
14
M
25
J
19
J
22
A
7
S
11
O
17
N
14
D
10
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
137 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
4
A
14
M
27
J
18
J
18
A
8
S
12
O
18
N
10
D
8
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
130 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
17
M
26
J
14
J
18
A
7
S
13
O
18
N
10
D
7
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
95 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
25
J
18
J
21
A
0
S
0
O
14
N
11
D
6
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 85
iStock-mirecca
Surgeonfish
74 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
4
A
13
M
20
J
17
J
0
A
4
S
0
O
10
N
0
D
6
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
73 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
8
A
0
M
16
J
17
J
9
A
0
S
0
O
11
N
12
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0
