Turtle Reef
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About this site
Turtle Reef lies off Ngeaur (Angaur) Island at the southern end of Palau's archipelago in Micronesia, apart from the main Rock Islands cluster and exposed to open ocean currents that sweep past the southern edge of the chain. The site reaches a maximum depth of around 20 metres and is rated a beginner dive. Divers have reported sea turtles here, in keeping with the name.
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.
Sea turtleSea turtleReported here · unconfirmed
Grey Reef SharkCarcharhinus amblyrhynchosObserved near here · iNaturalist
Hawksbill Sea TurtleEretmochelys imbricataObserved near here · iNaturalist
Purple Hermit CrabCoenobita brevimanusObserved near here · iNaturalist
Green Sea TurtleChelonia mydasObserved near here · iNaturalist
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