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About this site
Kuchu Rakuen (空中楽園) is a boat site at Tanabe on the Kii Peninsula of Wakayama, with depths of 18 to 38 m. Anthias and neon damselfish pack the top of a small rock in dense numbers, with large coral trout cruising around them, and the deeper water holds other anthias species. Intermediate and above.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Sea BunnyJorunna parvaReported here · unconfirmed
Verconia norbaReported here · unconfirmed
Three-lobed T-bar NudibranchCeratosoma trilobatumReported here · unconfirmed
Loggerhead Sea TurtleCaretta carettaReported here · unconfirmed
Cadlinella ornatissimaReported here · unconfirmed
Festive Sea SlugHypselodoris festivaReported here · unconfirmed
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