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Manta
Inhambane, Mozambique
EntryBoat
Max depth24 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyMozambique Channel
Water temp23–28°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Manta is a dive site near Inhambane, Mozambique, in the Mozambique Channel. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 24 m. Commonly reported marine life includes manta rays, sea turtles, barracuda, moray eels, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 23 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- SailfishIstiophorus platypterus
- Knife ShrimpHaliporoides triarthrus
BarracudaSphyraena
FrogfishAntennariidae
Manta RaysMobula
Moray EelsMuraenidae
NudibranchsNudibranchia
Sea TurtlesCheloniidae
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org