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About this site
Cemetery Reef lies in Palau's waters in the western Pacific. It reaches a maximum depth of only about 3 metres, making it a shallow, beginner dive. Divers have reported clownfish among the shallows, along with sightings of Napoleon wrasse and sea turtles passing through the reef.
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.
Sea turtleSea turtleReported here · unconfirmed
Napoleon (humphead) wrasseNapoleon (humphead) wrasseReported here · unconfirmed
Masked RabbitfishSiganus puellusReported here · unconfirmed
Saddle ButterflyfishChaetodon ephippiumReported here · unconfirmed
Moorish IdolZanclus cornutusReported here · unconfirmed
Pennant BannerfishHeniochus chrysostomusReported here · unconfirmed
Yellowtail FusilierCaesio cuningReported here · unconfirmed
Redbreast Maori WrasseCheilinus fasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
Lemon DamselPomacentrus moluccensisReported here · unconfirmed
Striped SurgeonfishAcanthurus lineatusReported here · unconfirmed
ClownfishClownfishReported here · unconfirmed
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