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China Shop
Komodo, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyFlores Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataMar–Nov
About this site
China Shop is a dive site near Komodo, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, in the Flores Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes reef sharks, eagle rays, stingrays, nudibranchs, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Reef Manta RayMobula alfredi
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Vlaming's UnicornfishNaso vlamingii
Giant TrevallyCaranx ignobilis
Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicus
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus
Moorish IdolZanclus cornutus
Nearby sites
- 1The Cauldron0.8 km
- 2Golden Passage Komodo1.4 km
- 3Crystal Bay Komodo2.1 km
- 4Crystal Rock Komodo3.2 km
- 5Lighthouse Komodo3.6 km
- 6Castle Rock Komodo3.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org