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About this site
Cuipis Garden lies off Zanzibar Island, in the coastal waters of the Zanzibar Archipelago along the Tanzanian coast of the Indian Ocean, within reach of dive operators based along the island's eastern and northern shorelines. It is a reef site reaching a maximum depth of around 30 metres and is rated an advanced dive. Divers have reported barracuda passing through the site as well.
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.
Snake Sea CucumberSynapta maculataReported here · unconfirmed
Red-knobbed Sea StarProtoreaster linckiReported here · unconfirmed
Spiny Cushion StarCulcita schmidelianaReported here · unconfirmed
Indo-Pacific Rock-boring UrchinEchinometra mathaeiReported here · unconfirmed
Indian Ocean HumbugDascyllus abudafurReported here · unconfirmed
Spotted LinckiaLinckia multiforaReported here · unconfirmed
Collector UrchinTripneustes gratillaReported here · unconfirmed
Three-spot DascyllusDascyllus trimaculatusReported here · unconfirmed
Lagoon Brittle StarOphiocoma scolopendrinaReported here · unconfirmed
Indian Humpback DolphinSousa plumbeaReported here · unconfirmed
BarracudaBarracudaReported here · unconfirmed
Durable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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