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About this site
The Rainbow Warrior lies off the Cavalli Islands in Northland, New Zealand. The Greenpeace vessel was bombed by French agents in Auckland Harbour in 1985, and after the attack it was later scuttled at this site as an artificial reef. It is generally considered an advanced dive.
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.
- Yellowtail KingfishSeriola lalandiReported here · unconfirmed
Eastern King WrasseCoris sandeyeriReported here · unconfirmed
Australian Green MorayGymnothorax prasinusReported here · unconfirmed
New Zealand DemoiselleChromis dispilaReported here · unconfirmed
Southern Rock LobsterJasus edwardsiiReported here · unconfirmed
Durable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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