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Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park

Coral reef
Depth: 5–25 mLevel: Open WaterOctober-March
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A marine park on the Tanzanian border, with one of the best documented dolphin populations in Kenya.

Depth

5–25 m

Recommended level

Open Water

Average visibility

15 m

A marine park on the Tanzanian border, with one of the best documented dolphin populations in Kenya.

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Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park: 52 documented species

Ecosystem

Reef

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Water temperature

27 °C

Current

Weak to moderate

Access

Boat

Best season

October-March

Recommended certification

Open Water

Approx. price

45 USD / dive

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Best season
October-March
Approx. price
45 USD / dive
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Same type of dive: Reef

Kenya · South coast, Tanzanian border
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Giant ClamCritically Endangered

Giant Clam

Tridacna gigas

Giant AnemoneNot Evaluated

Giant Anemone

Stichodactyla gigantea

Disc AnemoneNot Evaluated

Disc Anemone

Discosoma nummiforme

Ritteri AnemoneNot Evaluated

Ritteri Anemone

Heteractis magnifica

Spotted Garden EelLeast Concern

Spotted Garden Eel

Heteroconger hassi

Harlequin Snake EelLeast Concern

Harlequin Snake Eel

Myrichthys colubrinus

Warty SlugNot Evaluated

Warty Slug

Onchidium verruculatum

Great BarracudaLeast Concern

Great Barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda

Scarlet Cleaner ShrimpNot Evaluated

Scarlet Cleaner Shrimp

Lysmata amboinensis

Peacock Mantis ShrimpNot Evaluated

Peacock Mantis Shrimp

Odontodactylus scyllarus

Brown-line PaperbubbleNot Evaluated

Brown-line Paperbubble

Hydatina physis

Geography ConeLeast Concern

Geography Cone

Conus geographus

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CountryKenya
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