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Kateros reef
Mandráki, Aegean Islands, Greece
Max depth40 m
LevelEstimated: Advanced and up
Water bodySea of Crete
Water temp17–25°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Oct
About this site
Kateros reef is a reef dive site near Mandráki, South Aegean, Greece, in the Sea of Crete. It has a maximum depth of about 40 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, lionfish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 17 to 25 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Black Sea UrchinArbacia lixula
Marbled SpinefootSiganus rivulatus
ParrotfishSparisoma cretense
Red Sea GoatfishParupeneus forsskali
Blue Spiny StarfishCoscinasterias tenuispina
Devil FirefishPterois miles
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
Dusky SpinefootSiganus luridus
Nearby sites
- 1Agios Savvas3.8 km
- 2Barracuda reef4.2 km
- 3The well4.2 km
- 4Pachia reef4.3 km
- 5Kaloutsi reef6.0 km
- 6Pali corner6.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org