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About this site
Manta Point lies off the KwaZulu-Natal coast of South Africa, in the stretch of Indian Ocean waters near Sodwana Bay reached by boat launch from shore. The site sits over a reef bottom with a maximum depth of around 22 metres and is rated an advanced dive. Divers have reported batfish, clownfish, manta rays, triggerfish, and wrasse here, and some have noted a blowhole and surge as hazards to watch for on the reef.
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.
BatfishBatfishReported here · unconfirmed
TriggerfishTriggerfishReported here · unconfirmed
WrasseWrasseReported here · unconfirmed
Manta rayManta rayReported here · unconfirmed
ClownfishClownfishReported here · unconfirmed
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