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Madivaru Thila
Naifaru, Lhaviyani Atoll Faadhippolhu, Maldives
Max depth30 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyLaccadive Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Madivaru Thila is a pinnacle and reef dive site near Naifaru, Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives, in the Laccadive Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 30 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Painted Spiny LobsterPanulirus versicolor
Sapphire DamselPomacentrus pavo
Scaly ClamTridacna squamosa
Arc-eye HawkfishParacirrhites arcatus
Axilspot HogfishBodianus axillaris
Blackfin DartfishPtereleotris evides
Blacktail SnapperLutjanus fulvus
Nearby sites
- 1Naifaru House Reef1.7 km
- 2Naifaru Beyru1.7 km
- 3Felivaru Beyru2.6 km
- 4Miyaruvani Thila3.8 km
- 5Gaaerifaru Kandu4.7 km
- 6Vavvaru Kandu4.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org