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Kuda Kandu Outside
Hithadhoo, Addu Atoll, Maldives
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyLaccadive Sea
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Kuda Kandu Outside is a dive site near Hithadhoo, Addu Atoll, Maldives, in the Laccadive Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Commonly reported marine life includes reef sharks, eagle rays, barracuda, jacks, napoleon wrasse. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 29 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Ocellated Eagle RayAetobatus ocellatus- Bubblefin WrasseHalichoeres nigrescens
Marbled Electric RayTorpedo sinuspersici
Reef Manta RayMobula alfredi- Adorned WrasseHalichoeres cosmetus
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus
Black TeatfishHolothuria nobilis
Crown-of-thorns StarfishAcanthaster planci
Nearby sites
- 1Kuda Kandu Corner1.1 km
- 2Kuda Hoholha1.4 km
- 3Fihali Fara2.2 km
- 4Bodu Hoholha2.5 km
- 5Mahala2.7 km
- 6Bushy Outside2.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org