Ilot D'Handrema
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About this site
Ilot d'Handrema lies off the northern coast of Mayotte, a French island in the Mozambique Channel of the western Indian Ocean, within the island's fringing lagoon and barrier reef system. Divers here have reported bluefin trevally, brown tang, green jobfish, humpnose bigeye bream, Indian bullethead parrotfish, lined bristletooth, tricolour parrotfish, and whitetail surgeonfish.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Green JobfishAprion virescensReported here · unconfirmed
Bluefin TrevallyCaranx melampygusReported here · unconfirmed
Humpnose Bigeye BreamMonotaxis grandoculisReported here · unconfirmed
Lined BristletoothCtenochaetus striatusReported here · unconfirmed
Brown TangZebrasoma scopasReported here · unconfirmed
Tricolour ParrotfishScarus tricolorReported here · unconfirmed
Indian Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidusReported here · unconfirmed
Whitetail SurgeonfishAcanthurus thompsoniReported here · unconfirmed
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