Juani North

Juani reef is one of the only true fringing reef complexes found in Mafia, running the full length of Juani Island on the seaward side. Here the reef slopes down to around 26 meters and is a favorite due to its pink/purple hue as a result of the corals found there.

Critters at this site

On this site, it is common to see big green turtles. Also found here are the usual schools of fish, giant trevallies, large reef rays.

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

Varicose Wart Slug

Phyllidia varicosa2 obs.

Graeffe's Sea Cucumber

Pearsonothuria graeffei1 obs.

Ocellate Phyllidia

Phyllidia ocellata1 obs.

Blue-spotted Shield Slug

Chelidonura livida1 obs.

Loch's Chromodoris

Chromodoris lochi1 obs.

Peacock Mantis Shrimp

Odontodactylus scyllarus1 obs.

Miller's Nembrotha

Nembrotha milleri1 obs.

Ramose Murex

Chicoreus ramosus1 obs.

yellow-blocked nudibranch

Halgerda wasinensis1 obs.

Spotted Linckia

Linckia multifora1 obs.

Durban dancing shrimp

Rhynchocinetes durbanensis1 obs.

Ambon Cleaner Shrimp

Lysmata amboinensis1 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Phyllidiopsis phiphiensis1 obs.

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Koral & anemone

Conglomeratusclera coerulea1 obs.