Critically EndangeredGiant Clam
Tridacna gigas
A living reef beginning some 6 m below the surface, with large table coral formations under which the wobbegongs rest and huge sea fans in which to look for pygmy seahorses. Sorido Wall, on the same island, is reckoned one of the best soft coral walls in the area.
Depth
5–30 m
Recommended level
Open Water
Average visibility
20 m
The usual base island for exploring Cape Kri, reckoned by some surveys the reef with the greatest fish diversity in the world.
Raja Ampat network of marine protected areas (Bird's Head Seascape)
Sources consulted: Papua Diving · La Galigo Liveaboard · White Manta · liveaboardindonesia.com · southeastasiadiving.com
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Same country: Indonesia
Same country: Indonesia
Same country: Indonesia
Based on what we already know about this dive site.
Water temperature
28 °C
Current
Moderate
Access
Liveaboard/Boat
Best season
October-April
Recommended certification
Open Water
Approx. price
140 USD / dive
Same country: Indonesia
Indonesia