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Banco Rosario
Hell-Ville, Diana, Madagascar
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyMozambique Channel
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Nov
About this site
Banco Rosario is a dive site near Hell-Ville, Diana, Madagascar, in the Mozambique Channel. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Commonly reported marine life includes whale sharks, sea fans, soft corals, jacks, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Bartail FlatheadPlatycephalus indicus
- Black PomfretParastromateus niger
Blackbar TriggerfishRhinecanthus aculeatus
Blacktip GrouperEpinephelus fasciatus
Blue-barred ParrotfishScarus ghobban- Crimson SnapperLutjanus erythropterus
Dusky BatfishPlatax pinnatus- Largetooth FlounderPseudorhombus arsius
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org