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Frogfish Town
Kilindoni, Mafia Island, Tanzania
EntryShore
Max depth12 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp26–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Frogfish Town is a muck dive site near Kilindoni, Pwani, Tanzania, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 12 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, moray eels, groupers, lionfish, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Sea GoldiePseudanthias squamipinnis
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Devil FirefishPterois miles
Peacock Mantis ShrimpOdontodactylus scyllarus
Allard's AnemonefishAmphiprion allardi
Bigeye EmperorMonotaxis grandoculis
Checkerboard WrasseHalichoeres hortulanus
Freckled HawkfishParacirrhites forsteri
Nearby sites
- 1Nudibranch City0.3 km
- 2The Hill0.4 km
- 3Critters Alley0.5 km
- 4Chekechea0.5 km
- 5Tom’s Garden0.6 km
- 6Pyramid0.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org