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About this site
Chameau sits within the island group off Nosy Be, in the Diana region of northwest Madagascar, in the waters of the Mozambique Channel, and is typically reached by boat from the main town of Hell-Ville. The site is a reef dive, and divers here have reported angelfish, leaf scorpionfish, mackerel, nudibranchs, scorpionfish, and triggerfish, along with occasional whale shark sightings.
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.
AngelfishAngelfishReported here · unconfirmed
Leaf scorpionfishLeaf scorpionfishReported here · unconfirmed
ScorpionfishScorpionfishReported here · unconfirmed
TriggerfishTriggerfishReported here · unconfirmed
Whale SharkRhincodon typusReported here · unconfirmed
Madagascar AnemonefishAmphiprion latifasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
Green Barrel Sea SquirtDidemnum molleReported here · unconfirmed
Spotted ParrotfishCetoscarus ocellatusReported here · unconfirmed
Varicose Wart SlugPhyllidia varicosaReported here · unconfirmed
Indian LionfishPterois milesReported here · unconfirmed
Leaf ScorpionfishTaenianotus triacanthusReported here · unconfirmed
Map PufferArothron mappaReported here · unconfirmed
MackerelMackerelReported here · unconfirmed
NudibranchNudibranchReported here · unconfirmed
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