Kwajalein Atoll
The largest coral atoll in the world by lagoon area, with numerous Japanese wrecks from the Pacific War.
Depth
10–40 m
Recommended level
Advanced Open Water
Average visibility
25 m
Water temperature
29 °C
Current
Moderate
Access
Boat
Best time
All year round
Recommended certification
Wreck Diver
Approx. price
120 USD / dive
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- Best time
- All year round
- Approx. price
- 120 USD / dive
The largest coral atoll in the world by lagoon area, with numerous Japanese wrecks from the Pacific War.
Location
See on the interactive map45 species documented in Kwajalein Atoll
Critically EndangeredAlmeja gigante
Tridacna gigas
Least ConcernBarracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
VulnerableManta de arrecife
Mobula alfredi
EndangeredNapoleón
Cheilinus undulatus
EndangeredTiburón gris de arrecife
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
EndangeredTortuga verde
Chelonia mydas
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
Ecosystem
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