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About this site
Nelivaru is a dive site within Baa Atoll, an atoll on the western side of the Maldives archipelago known for its lagoon systems and channels between reef islands. Baa Atoll is a UNESCO biosphere reserve, and dive operators there typically run trips out of resorts and guesthouses on the atoll's islands.
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.
Thin-shelled Rock CrabGrapsus tenuicrustatusReported here · unconfirmed
Paletail UnicornfishNaso brevirostrisReported here · unconfirmed
Redlip ParrotfishScarus rubroviolaceusReported here · unconfirmed
Orangestripe TriggerfishBalistapus undulatusReported here · unconfirmed
Red-tailed ButterflyfishChaetodon collareReported here · unconfirmed
Redfin BreamMonotaxis heterodonReported here · unconfirmed
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterusReported here · unconfirmed
Striped SurgeonfishAcanthurus lineatusReported here · unconfirmed
Indo-Pacific Sergeant MajorAbudefduf vaigiensisReported here · unconfirmed
Meyer's ButterflyfishChaetodon meyeriReported here · unconfirmed
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