Addu Manta Point

Located in Maakandu channel. Best to be dived on incoming current (sometimes very strong!) starting on the eastern corner of the channel. Once inside, the reef features a year-round manta point in between 19-25m

Marine life at this site

Manta rays, napoleons, grey reef sharks, white tip Reef Shark, triggerfish, lobsters, hard- softcorals. Reef hook and SMB strongly recommended!

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

Reef Manta Ray

Mobula alfredi2 obs.

Flat Rock Crab

Percnon planissimum2 obs.

Silvertip Shark

Carcharhinus albimarginatus1 obs.

Surf Redfish

Actinopyga mauritiana1 obs.

Krebsdyr

Calcinus elegans1 obs.

Grey Reef Shark

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos1 obs.

Søpølse

Stichopus horrens1 obs.

Hairy Red Hermit Crab

Dardanus lagopodes1 obs.

Krebsdyr

Athanas areteformis1 obs.

Long-spined Crown-of-Thorns

Acanthaster planci1 obs.

common distorsio

Distorsio anus1 obs.

Velvet Snail

Coriocella hibyae1 obs.

Whitetip Reef Shark

Triaenodon obesus1 obs.

Iridescent Scallop

Pedum spondyloideum1 obs.

Klunzinger's Feather Star

Dichrometra palmata1 obs.

Black Sea Cucumber

Holothuria leucospilota1 obs.

White-spotted Eagle Ray

Aetobatus ocellatus1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Urocaridella vestigialis2 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Epiactaea nodulosa2 obs.

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Børsteorm

Eupanthalis edriophthalma2 obs.

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Coral Hermit Crab

Clibanarius corallinus2 obs.

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Rusty Guard Crab

Trapezia bidentata2 obs.

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Hydroide

Diphasia digitalis2 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Pilodius areolatus2 obs.