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About this site
Helengeli Badu Thila is a reef site off Helengeli island in North Male Atoll, in the Kaafu administrative region of the Maldives. It lies within the network of thilas and channels that fringe the atoll rim, typically reached by dhoni or speedboat from resorts and liveaboards operating in North Male Atoll.
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.
Lagoon TriggerfishRhinecanthus aculeatusReported here · unconfirmed
Striped SurgeonfishAcanthurus lineatusReported here · unconfirmed
Powder Blue TangAcanthurus leucosternonReported here · unconfirmed
Small Giant ClamTridacna maximaReported here · unconfirmed
Threadfin ButterflyfishChaetodon aurigaReported here · unconfirmed
Redlip ParrotfishScarus rubroviolaceusReported here · unconfirmed
Paletail UnicornfishNaso brevirostrisReported here · unconfirmed
Regal AngelfishPygoplites diacanthusReported here · unconfirmed
Thumbprint EmperorLethrinus harakReported here · unconfirmed
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