Carthaginian Wreck
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About this site
The Carthaginian Wreck lies off Lahaina on the island of Maui, in the Hawaiian Islands, facing the channel toward Lanai in waters tied to the town's whaling history. The site sits on a wreck bottom reaching a maximum depth of around 30 metres and is rated an advanced dive. Divers have reported nudibranchs on the wreck, and whales have also been sighted passing through the area.
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.
NudibranchNudibranchReported here · unconfirmed
FrogfishFrogfishReported here · unconfirmed
WhaleWhaleReported here · unconfirmed
WrasseWrasseReported here · unconfirmed
Hump CoralPorites lobataReported here · unconfirmed
Porites compressaReported here · unconfirmed
Saddle WrasseThalassoma duperreyReported here · unconfirmed
Dusky SurgeonfishAcanthurus nigrofuscusReported here · unconfirmed
Cauliflower CoralPocillopora meandrinaReported here · unconfirmed
Hawaiian Spotted TobyCanthigaster jactatorReported here · unconfirmed
Blue-eye DamselPlectroglyphidodon johnstonianusReported here · unconfirmed
Blackfin ChromisPycnochromis vanderbiltiReported here · unconfirmed
Belted WrasseStethojulis balteataReported here · unconfirmed
UnicornfishUnicornfishReported here · unconfirmed
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