Deception Bay (Efate)
Vanuatu's main coast with smaller wrecks and accessible reefs, a complement to the famous President Coolidge nearby.
Depth
5–30 m
Recommended level
Open Water
Average visibility
20 m
Water temperature
27 °C
Current
Weak to moderate
Access
Shore/Boat
Best time
All year round
Recommended certification
Open Water
Approx. price
45 USD / dive
Vanuatu's main coast with smaller wrecks and accessible reefs, a complement to the famous President Coolidge nearby.
Location
See on the interactive map43 species documented in Deception Bay (Efate)
Least ConcernBarracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
VulnerableDugongo
Dugong dugon
Critically EndangeredTortuga carey
Eretmochelys imbricata
EndangeredTortuga verde
Chelonia mydas
Critically EndangeredAlmeja gigante
Tridacna gigas
Anguila jardinera moteada
Heteroconger hassi
Anguila serpiente de bandas
Myrichthys colubrinus
Anémona alfombra gigante
Stichodactyla gigantea
Anémona disco
Discosoma nummiforme
Anémona magnífica
Heteractis magnifica
Babosa de mar verrugosa
Onchidium verruculatum
Bigeye de arrecife
Priacanthus hamrur
Ecosystem
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