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Sankisan Maru
Tonoas Municipal Building, Chuuk Lagoon, Micronesia
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Sankisan 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 20 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes soft corals, groupers, jacks, 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
Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidus
Bleeker's ParrotfishChlorurus bleekeri
Sapphire DamselPomacentrus pavo
Barred SpinefootSiganus doliatus
FoxfaceSiganus vulpinus
Nearby sites
- 1Amagisan Maru0.6 km
- 2Gosei Maru2.7 km
- 3Rio de janeiro Maru3.0 km
- 4Fujikawa Maru5.8 km
- 5Mitsubishi G4M Betty Bomber6.4 km
- 6Kawanishi H8K Emily Flying Boat6.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org