Renco

Renco Bomi is a large coral bomi structure, the top of the reef is at a depth of around 5m and drops down 16m. While this reef has sustained some damage from local fishers, there are quite a variety of corals and fish.

Marine life at this site

We have quite often found frogfish, pipefish and even the rarely seen harlequin shrimp feasting on a seastar.

Based on open species observationswithin ~5 km — likely to see, not necessarily confirmed at the site itself.

Red-knobbed Sea Star

Protoreaster lincki8 obs.

Banded Coral Shrimp

Stenopus hispidus3 obs.

blotched nerite

Nerita albicilla2 obs.

Anemone Porcelain Crab

Neopetrolisthes maculatus1 obs.

Thin-shelled Rock Crab

Grapsus tenuicrustatus1 obs.

Honey Cowry

Naria helvola1 obs.

Amberfish Sea Cucumber

Thelenota anax1 obs.

Lynx Cowry

Lyncina lynx1 obs.

Thick-edged Cowrie

Erronea caurica1 obs.

Indo-Pacific Rock-boring Urchin

Echinometra mathaei1 obs.

Money Cowry

Monetaria moneta1 obs.

Banded Sea Urchin

Echinothrix calamaris1 obs.

Black-and-white Cone Snail

Conus ebraeus1 obs.

Durban dancing shrimp

Rhynchocinetes durbanensis1 obs.

Gold Ring Cowry

Monetaria annulus1 obs.

Collector Urchin

Tripneustes gratilla1 obs.

Spotted Linckia

Linckia multifora1 obs.

Almond Ark

Barbatia amygdalumtostum1 obs.

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Søstjerne

Pentaceraster mammillatus4 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Lepas indica1 obs.

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Peacock-tail Anemone Shrimp

Ancylocaris brevicarpalis1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Dynamenella scaptocephala1 obs.