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MV Pacific Gas
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
EntryBoat
Max depth45 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyCoral Sea
Water temp25–29°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Jan
About this site
MV Pacific Gas is a wreck dive site near Port Moresby, Central, Papua New Guinea, in the Coral Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 45 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, nudibranchs, sea fans, lionfish, lobsters. 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
- Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkii
- Moorish IdolZanclus cornutus
- Regal AngelfishPygoplites diacanthus
- Checkerboard WrasseHalichoeres hortulanus
- ForcepsfishForcipiger flavissimus
- Golden DamselAmblyglyphidodon aureus
- Coral BeautyCentropyge bispinosa
- Leaf ScorpionfishTaenianotus triacanthus
Nearby sites
- 1HMPNGS Aitape2.3 km
- 2Suzies Bommie3.3 km
- 3Di's Delight3.5 km
- 4Douglas A-20 Havoc3.9 km
- 5Christmas Tree4.3 km
- 6MV New Marine5.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org