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Commander PH museum
Beliatta, Southern Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
Max depth11 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Oct
About this site
Commander PH museum is a reef dive site near Beliatta, Matara, Sri Lanka, in the Indian Ocean. It has a maximum depth of about 11 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Mud CrabScylla serrata- Vermiculated BlennyEntomacrodus vermiculatus
Common Bluestripe SnapperLutjanus kasmira
Olive RidleyLepidochelys olivacea
Spotted BoxfishOstracion meleagris- Three Spot Swimming CrabPortunus sanguinolentus
Banded SergeantAbudefduf septemfasciatus
Blackspot EmperorLethrinus harak
Nearby sites
- 1Lee's Apartment6.6 km
- 2Tangalle reef11 km
- 3Dondra Point15 km
- 4Polhena Reef22 km
- 5Octopus Reef23 km
- 6Batic Rock27 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org