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MV New Marine
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Max depth20 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyCoral Sea
Water temp25–29°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Jan
About this site
MV New Marine is a drift, muck, reef and wreck dive site near Port Moresby, Central, Papua New Guinea, in the Coral Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 20 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, lionfish, stingrays, sea fans. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 25 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Five-lined CardinalfishCheilodipterus quinquelineatus
Threespot DascyllusDascyllus trimaculatus
Collector UrchinTripneustes gratilla
Checkerboard WrasseHalichoeres hortulanus
Eight-lined CardinalfishCheilodipterus macrodon
Saddleback AnemonefishAmphiprion polymnus
LionfishPterois volitans
Neon DamselPomacentrus coelestis
Nearby sites
- 1Douglas A-20 Havoc2.3 km
- 2Christmas Tree3.3 km
- 3HMPNGS Aitape4.4 km
- 4Suzies Bommie5.4 km
- 5MV Pacific Gas5.7 km
- 6Di's Delight8.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org