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About this site
Kame no Ne (カメの根) is a boat-dived pinnacle 3 minutes from harbour on Okinoerabu in Kagoshima Prefecture, with a typical depth of around 20 m. The dive covers sand and a large rock, with sea turtles appearing from time to time. Suitable from beginner level.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Praealticus tanegasimaeReported here · unconfirmed
Whitetail SurgeonfishAcanthurus thompsoniReported here · unconfirmed
Blackstriped CardinalfishOstorhinchus nigrofasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
common hairy crabPilumnus vespertilioReported here · unconfirmed
Hawaiian Convict SurgeonfishAcanthurus triostegusReported here · unconfirmed
Chestnut BlennyCirripectes castaneusReported here · unconfirmed
Samurai SquirrelfishSargocentron ittodaiReported here · unconfirmed
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