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Black Rock

Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE · CC BY-SA 2.0

Water bodyCelebes Sea

Water temp29–30°C

Estimated from climate dataYear-round

About this site

Black Rock is a reef dive site near Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, in the Celebes Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, cuttlefish, moray eels, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 29 to 30 °C over the year.

Conditions by month

BestGoodMixed

OctoberBest

Typically one of the best months here.

Marine life

Recorded nearby

Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Boring ClamTridacna crocea
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus
Scaly ClamTridacna squamosa
Painted Spiny LobsterPanulirus versicolor
Crocodile FishCymbacephalus beauforti
Leaf ScorpionfishTaenianotus triacanthus

Nearby sites

Straight-line distances.

Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org