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Snake II
Bambous, Rivière Noire, Mauritius
EntryBoat
Max depth17 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp23–28°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Dec
About this site
Snake II is a dive site near Bambous, Rivière Noire, Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 17 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, moray eels, dolphins, lionfish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 23 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Midget DwarfgobyTrimmatom nanus
Moorish IdolZanclus cornutus
Adorned WrasseHalichoeres cosmetus
Raccoon ButterflyfishChaetodon lunula
Bird WrasseGomphosus caeruleus
Iridescent CardinalfishPristiapogon kallopterus
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostris
Vagabond ButterflyfishChaetodon vagabundus
Nearby sites
- 1Snake Reef, Mauritius0.4 km
- 2Tug 2, Wreck0.6 km
- 3Dolphin Lagoon0.9 km
- 4Sweet Lips1.0 km
- 5Canon1.3 km
- 6Octopus Island1.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org