Milne Bay
The birthplace of muck diving alongside Lembeh, with comparable macro biodiversity but far fewer visitors.
Depth
5–25 m
Recommended level
Open Water
Average visibility
15 m
Water temperature
28 °C
Current
Weak
Access
Liveaboard
Best time
May-October
Recommended certification
Open Water
Approx. price
120 USD / dive
Plan your dive
- Best time
- May-October
- Approx. price
- 120 USD / dive
A specific macro photography site within Milne Bay, with an exceptional density of cryptic creatures.
Location
See on the interactive map59 species documented in Milne Bay
Least ConcernBarracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
VulnerableManta de arrecife
Mobula alfredi
Pez mandarín
Synchiropus splendidus
Pulpo mimético
Thaumoctopus mimicus
Critically EndangeredTortuga carey
Eretmochelys imbricata
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
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