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Riung Islands (Flores)

Reef of the 17 islands
Depth: 5–25 mLevel: Open WaterApril-November
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A marine park of 17 islets off the north coast of Flores, with coral reefs barely touched by tourism.

Depth

5–25 m

Recommended level

Open Water

Average visibility

20 m

A marine park of 17 islets off the north coast of Flores, with coral reefs barely touched by tourism.

Location

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Riung Islands (Flores): 58 documented species

Ecosystem

Reef

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Water temperature

27 °C

Current

Weak to moderate

Access

Boat

Best season

April-November

Recommended certification

Open Water

Approx. price

45 USD / dive

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Best season
April-November
Approx. price
45 USD / dive
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Giant ClamCritically Endangered

Giant Clam

Tridacna gigas

Giant Carpet AnemoneNot Evaluated

Giant Carpet 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

SkipjackLeast Concern

Skipjack

Katsuwonus pelamis

Scarlet Cleaner ShrimpNot Evaluated

Scarlet Cleaner Shrimp

Lysmata amboinensis

Peacock Mantis ShrimpNot Evaluated

Peacock Mantis Shrimp

Odontodactylus scyllarus

Spanner CrabNot Evaluated

Spanner Crab

Ranina ranina

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