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Pulau Karaka
Banda Sea, Indonesia
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyBanda Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Pulau Karaka is a wall dive site, Maluku, Indonesia, in the Banda Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, moray eels, soft corals, sea fans, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Spinecheek AnemonefishAmphiprion biaculeatus
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkii- Splitfin FlashlightfishAnomalops katoptron
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus
Luzon SeastarEchinaster luzonicus
Redtooth TriggerfishOdonus niger
Pink AnemonefishAmphiprion perideraion
Whitecheek SurgeonfishAcanthurus nigricans
Nearby sites
- 1Lava Flow1.5 km
- 2Batu Kapal2.4 km
- 3Mandarin City2.5 km
- 4Batu Belanda3.3 km
- 5Tanjung Cengkeh4.7 km
- 6Pohon Miring6.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org