Scuba Season

Quarter Mile Reef · Sodwana Bay

Every animal recorded here

9 species, most likely first·

Potato bass

Potato bassLeast Concern

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Two-bar bream

Two-bar breamLeast Concern

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Honeycomb stingray

Honeycomb stingrayEndangered

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Loggerhead turtle

Loggerhead turtleVulnerable

Likely

About half of dives

Ragged tooth shark

Ragged tooth sharkCritically Endangered

Likely

About half of dives

Reef manta ray

Reef manta rayVulnerable

Sometimes

About 1 in 3 dives

Bigeye kingfish

Bigeye kingfishLeast Concern

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

Giant guitarfish

Giant guitarfishCritically Endangered

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

Whale shark

Whale sharkEndangered

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

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