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Fish Bank
Mahibadhoo, Maldives
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyLaccadive Sea
Water temp26–31°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Fish Bank is a pinnacle and reef dive site near Mahibadhoo, Alif Dhaal Atoll, Maldives, in the Laccadive Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes whale sharks, groupers, reef sharks, stingrays, moray eels. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 31 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Whale SharkRhincodon typus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Striped SurgeonfishAcanthurus lineatus
Powderblue SurgeonfishAcanthurus leucosternon
Lined BristletoothCtenochaetus striatus
Redfin ButterflyfishChaetodon trifasciatus
FlowerfishPearsonothuria graeffei
LollyfishHolothuria atra
Nearby sites
- 1Dhigurah Arches2.8 km
- 2Kuda Rah Thila3.0 km
- 3Kuda Rah thila4.9 km
- 4Broken rock5.0 km
- 5Dhidhoo corner (out reef)6.1 km
- 6Seventh Heaven6.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org