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Dili Rock West
Dili, Timor Leste East Timor, Timor Leste
EntryShore
Max depth20 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyBanda Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataFeb–Dec
About this site
Dili Rock West is a reef dive site near Dili, Timor Leste, in the Banda Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, frogfish, cuttlefish, octopus. 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
Peacock Mantis ShrimpOdontodactylus scyllarus- Threespot DascyllusDascyllus trimaculatus
- LionfishPterois volitans
- Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkii
Humming-bird Bobtail SquidEuprymna berryi- Painted FrogfishAntennarius pictus
- Arcfin ShrimpgobyAmblyeleotris arcupinna
- Leaf ScorpionfishTaenianotus triacanthus
Nearby sites
- 1Raiketa38 km
- 2Watuwai38 km
- 3Compass House Reef38 km
- 4Franks Crack39 km
- 5Inner Reef39 km
- 6Illicnamo Pinnacle42 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org