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About this site
Les 3 Pitons lies in French Polynesia, among the volcanic islands scattered across the South Pacific known for their peaks and surrounding coral formations. The name points to a site marked by three distinct rock or reef pinnacles rising from the seabed. It reaches a maximum depth of around 30 metres and is rated a beginner dive. Divers have reported lionfish, nudibranchs, parrotfish, snapper, and stonefish around the formations.
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.
StonefishStonefishReported here · unconfirmed
NudibranchNudibranchReported here · unconfirmed
ParrotfishParrotfishReported here · unconfirmed
SnapperSnapperReported here · unconfirmed
LionfishLionfishReported here · unconfirmed
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostrisReported here · unconfirmed
Hawaiian Convict SurgeonfishAcanthurus triostegusReported here · unconfirmed
Sixbar WrasseThalassoma hardwickeReported here · unconfirmed
Pillow Cushion StarCulcita novaeguineaeReported here · unconfirmed
Indo-Pacific Rock-boring UrchinEchinometra mathaeiReported here · unconfirmed
Lagoon TriggerfishRhinecanthus aculeatusReported here · unconfirmed
Speckled ButterflyfishChaetodon citrinellusReported here · unconfirmed
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