Thetford Reef

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Thetford Reef

30 mMax Depth
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12Species
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About This Site

An almost 2km-long reef with scattered coral heads along its back (leeward) edge, Thetford provides numerous dive sites to choose from. Be careful of your navigation here and take along a safety sausage as it is easy to find yourself disoriented well away from the boat with no dive time left. Sandy floors in between the numerous coral bommies are covered with smaller coral patches and numerous blue staghorn thickets. Look among these for giant clams, butterflyfish, rabbitfish, damsels, angelfi…

Marine Life (12 species)

Blacktip reef sharkDolphinsHawksbill turtleLionfishManta rayMinke whaleNudibranchScorpionfishSea turtleSilvertip sharksWhale sharkWhitetip reef shark

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