Banana Reef Addu

The impressive Banana Reef in the Maldives looks like a banana when viewed from above and attracts divers from near and far. The fish are not afraid of photographers and so spectacular photos can be taken. Also very suitable for snorkeling and freediving. Depth 0-30 meters.

Marine life at this site

All kinds of coral fish in the coral gardens. Clownfish, triggerfish, depending on the current a lot of schooling fish and also whitetip reef sharks and tuna.

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

Flat Rock Crab

Percnon planissimum2 obs.

Livid Cone

Conus lividus1 obs.

Musling

Tridacna1 obs.

Cauliflower Coral

Pocillopora verrucosa1 obs.

Hairy Red Hermit Crab

Dardanus lagopodes1 obs.

Krebsdyr

Galatheidae1 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Creseis acicula1 obs.

Rose Phyllidiella

Phyllidiella rosans1 obs.

Spiny Cushion Star

Culcita schmideliana1 obs.

sheep's ear abalone

Haliotis ovina1 obs.

Thin-shelled Rock Crab

Grapsus tenuicrustatus1 obs.

Noduled Sea Star

Fromia nodosa1 obs.

Varicose Wart Slug

Phyllidia varicosa1 obs.

Krebsdyr

Euphausiacea1 obs.

Krebsdyr

Calcinus elegans1 obs.

Grey Reef Shark

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos1 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Atlanta1 obs.

Snakehead Cowrie

Monetaria caputserpentis1 obs.

Koral & anemone

Echinopora lamellosa1 obs.

Whitetip Reef Shark

Triaenodon obesus1 obs.

Greenfish Sea Cucumber

Stichopus chloronotus1 obs.

Søpindsvin

Echinoidea1 obs.

Krebsdyr

Hyperiidea1 obs.

Chordat

Oikopleuridae1 obs.