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Shark rock
La Digue, Seychelles
EntryBoat
Max depth19 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp26–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Shark rock is a dive site near La Digue, Seychelles, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 19 m. Commonly reported marine life includes reef sharks, nurse sharks, barracuda, jacks, napoleon wrasse. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
GreenfishStichopus chloronotus
LollyfishHolothuria atra
Ocellated Eagle RayAetobatus ocellatus
Peter's TobyCanthigaster petersii
Striped SurgeonfishAcanthurus lineatus
Banded SergeantAbudefduf septemfasciatus
Convict SurgeonfishAcanthurus triostegus
Nearby sites
- 1Channel Rock7.3 km
- 2White Bank9.5 km
- 3Scorpion Rock Praslin9.7 km
- 4Ave Maria9.8 km
- 5St. Pierre14 km
- 6Anse Petit Cour14 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org