Manta Point

Karang Makassar, or Manta Point as it’s more famously known, is Komodo National Park’s biggest dive site at approximately 3km long by 400-500m wide. It is a shallow drift dive site with a beautiful coral reef to the south, dunes to the north, and a rubble coral bottom in between, scattered with manta cleaning stations.

Critters at this site

Komodo has a known resident manta population of 1200 mantas and you have the opportunity to see them all year round!

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

Reef Manta Ray

Mobula alfredi5 obs.

Hawksbill Sea Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata2 obs.

Common Egg Cowry

Ovula ovum1 obs.

Svamp

Stylissa massa1 obs.

Indian Sea Star

Fromia indica1 obs.

Banded Sea Urchin

Echinothrix calamaris1 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Nembrotha1 obs.

Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Mitra mitra1 obs.

Musling

Laevichlamys squamosa1 obs.

Tiled Sea Star

Fromia monilis1 obs.

Chamberlain's Nembrotha

Nembrotha chamberlaini1 obs.

Caramel Nudibranch

Glossodoris rufomarginata1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Haptosquilla hamifera5 obs.

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Kalksvamp

Grantessa borojevici2 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Chlorodiella nigra2 obs.

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Kalksvamp

Neoernsta klautauae2 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Nembrotha Bergh, 18771 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Paraleptuca chlorophthalmus1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Chlorodiella cytherea1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Trapezia guttata1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Thalamita integra integra1 obs.

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Søstjerne

Aquilonastra burtoni1 obs.

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Red-dotted Guard Crab

Trapezia cymodoce1 obs.

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Musling

Laevichlamys deliciosa1 obs.