Villivaru Giri

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This underwater seamount starts at just 3 meters and gently slopes down to 25 meters. It is an easy, relaxed dive with generally good visibility, featuring hard and soft corals, schools of fish, hunting predators, and frequent sightings of octopus, shrimps, and flatworms.

The site features hard and soft corals, vibrant anemones with clownfish, schools of reef fish, and occasional pelagic activity including sharks and hawksbill turtles, as well as shrimps

Dive Activity

Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

117 Sightings
J
12
F
11
M
18
A
12
M
10
J
0
J
0
A
7
S
8
O
14
N
10
D
15

Octopus

44 Sightings
J
14
F
0
M
13
A
7
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
4
S
6
O
0
N
0
D
0

Green Turtle

27 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
9
A
6
M
0
J
0
J
4
A
4
S
4
O
0
N
0
D
0

Hawksbill Turtle

8 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
4
A
0
S
4
O
0
N
0
D
0

Lionfish

121 Sightings
J
12
F
8
M
18
A
7
M
11
J
2
J
3
A
8
S
10
O
15
N
14
D
13

Clownfish

109 Sightings
J
15
F
0
M
19
A
6
M
13
J
0
J
8
A
7
S
9
O
11
N
11
D
10

Parrotfish

51 Sightings
J
10
F
0
M
15
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
5
A
4
S
8
O
0
N
0
D
9

Butterfly Fish

42 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
13
A
0
M
9
J
0
J
3
A
5
S
4
O
8
N
0
D
0

Angelfish

39 Sightings
J
10
F
0
M
13
A
0
M
8
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
8
O
0
N
0
D
0

Triggerfish

35 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
16
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
5
A
0
S
6
O
0
N
8
D
0

Bannerfish

35 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
10
A
0
M
10
J
0
J
5
A
5
S
5
O
0
N
0
D
0

Shrimp

23 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
7
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
3
A
0
S
5
O
8
N
0
D
0

Soldierfish

20 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
9
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
3
A
0
S
0
O
8
N
0
D
0

Surgeonfish

19 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
11
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
3
A
0
S
5
O
0
N
0
D
0

Sweetlips and Grunts

19 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
7
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
3
A
4
S
5
O
0
N
0
D
0

Nudibranch

17 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
10
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
7
O
0
N
0
D
0

Whitetip Reef Shark

14 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
4
A
5
S
5
O
0
N
0
D
0

Boxfish

8 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
8
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0