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About this site
Sampiri is a dive site along the coast of northern Sulawesi, near the Bangka Island and Lembeh Strait area of Indonesia, a region facing the Molucca Sea that is well known for muck and macro diving launched from small boats out of nearby villages. The site reaches a maximum depth of around 30 metres and is generally rated an intermediate dive. Divers have reported nudibranchs and pipefish here, in keeping with the muck-diving character of the wider area.
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.
Dusky NembrothaNembrotha kubaryanaReported here · unconfirmed
Blue LinckiaLinckia laevigataReported here · unconfirmed
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkiiReported here · unconfirmed
Varicose Wart SlugPhyllidia varicosaReported here · unconfirmed
Pink Skunk AnemonefishAmphiprion perideraionReported here · unconfirmed
Ornate GhostpipefishSolenostomus paradoxusReported here · unconfirmed
PipefishPipefishReported here · unconfirmed
NudibranchNudibranchReported here · unconfirmed
Pygmy SeahorseHippocampus bargibantiObserved near here · iNaturalist
Banggai CardinalfishPterapogon kauderniObserved near here · iNaturalist
Blue DragonPteraeolidia semperiObserved near here · iNaturalist
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