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Rio de janeiro Maru
Tonoas Municipal Building, Chuuk Lagoon, Micronesia
EntryBoat
Max depth28 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Rio de janeiro Maru is a wreck dive site near Tonoas Municipal Building, Chuuk State, Micronesia, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 28 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes jacks, groupers, soft corals, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 29 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Lined BristletoothCtenochaetus striatus
- Surf ParrotfishScarus rivulatus
- Bigeye EmperorMonotaxis grandoculis
- Sapphire DamselPomacentrus pavo
- Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidus
- Bleeker's ParrotfishChlorurus bleekeri
- Bluefin TrevallyCaranx melampygus
- Barred SpinefootSiganus doliatus
Nearby sites
- 1Gosei Maru1.1 km
- 2Sankisan Maru3.0 km
- 3Amagisan Maru3.6 km
- 4Fujikawa Maru4.6 km
- 5Mitsubishi G4M Betty Bomber5.6 km
- 6Hoki Maru5.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org