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Base 1 Muck Site
Tulagi, Central, Solomon Islands
EntryBoat
Max depth23 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodySolomon Sea
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Base 1 Muck Site is a muck dive site near Tulagi, Central, Solomon Islands, in the Solomon Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 23 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, stingrays, moray eels, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 29 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Filamented FlasherParacheilinus filamentosus
Oceania Fantail RayTaeniura lessoni
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkii
Painted Spiny LobsterPanulirus versicolor- Beau's WrasseCirrhilabrus beauperryi
Black AnemonefishAmphiprion melanopus
Clown AnemonefishAmphiprion percula
Double-lined FusilierPterocaesio digramma
Nearby sites
- 1HMNZS Moa0.6 km
- 2Tulagi0.7 km
- 3Raiders / F4F Wildcat1.1 km
- 4Hundred Thousand Dollar Point1.8 km
- 5PBY Catalina Seaplane2.9 km
- 6USS Minneapolis Bow2.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org