Igloo

Igloo is a distinctive dive site off Diani Beach, Kenya, named after an abandoned underwater habitat that resembles an igloo or the Death Star from Star Wars. Over time, this structure has become an artificial reef, attracting diverse marine life and offering an alternative and interesting dive experience.

Marine life at this site

Divers can explore depths averaging around 20 meters, encountering a variety of coral formations and marine species. The area is known for its unspoiled coral and a wide range of life

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

Red-knobbed Sea Star

Protoreaster lincki5 obs.

Collector Urchin

Tripneustes gratilla4 obs.

Blue-spotted Urchin

Astropyga radiata2 obs.

Søpindsvin

Clypeaster humilis1 obs.

Slangestjerne

Ophiocoma erinaceus1 obs.

Blue-spotted Shield Slug

Chelidonura livida1 obs.

Bluespotted Fantail Ray

Taeniura lymma1 obs.

White-spotted Hermit Crab

Dardanus megistos1 obs.

Svamp

Stylissa carteri1 obs.

チドリミドリガイ

Plakobranchus ocellatus1 obs.

Pinkfish Sea Cucumber

Holothuria edulis1 obs.

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Søstjerne

Nardoa variolata1 obs.

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Slangestjerne

Ophiomastix venosa1 obs.

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Søpølse

Bohadschia subrubra1 obs.

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Svamp

Spheciospongia vagabunda1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Panulirus longipes1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Grapsus fourmanoiri1 obs.

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Peacock-tail Anemone Shrimp

Ancylocaris brevicarpalis1 obs.