Barracuda Point 1
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About this site
Barracuda Point 1 lies off Mantehage Island within Bunaken National Marine Park, in the strait separating it from Bunaken Island near Manado in North Sulawesi. The area is known for steep drop-offs along this channel, and the site is generally reached by boat from Manado or nearby resorts. It is rated an intermediate dive.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Green Sea TurtleChelonia mydasReported here · unconfirmed
Hawksbill Sea TurtleEretmochelys imbricataReported here · unconfirmed
Weedy Pygmy SeahorseHippocampus pontohiReported here · unconfirmed
Yellow Finger CoralPorites cylindricaReported here · unconfirmed
Gigas Giant ClamTridacna gigasReported here · unconfirmed
Fluted Giant ClamTridacna squamosaReported here · unconfirmed
Bumphead ParrotfishBolbometopon muricatumReported here · unconfirmed
Anna's ChromodorisChromodoris annaeObserved near here · iNaturalist
Loch's ChromodorisChromodoris lochiObserved near here · iNaturalist
Pyramid ButterflyfishHemitaurichthys polylepisObserved near here · iNaturalist
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