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Tikno Reef
Tawali, Sumbawa, Indonesia

EntryBoat
Max depth31 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyFlores Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataMar–Nov
About this site
Tikno Reef is a muck and reef dive site near Tawali, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, in the Flores Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 31 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, cuttlefish, frogfish, groupers, octopus. 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
Moluccan CardinalfishOstorhinchus moluccensis- Twostripe GobyValenciennea helsdingenii
Fivefinger WrasseIniistius pentadactylus
FlowerfishPearsonothuria graeffei
Harlequin Ghost PipefishSolenostomus paradoxus- Arcfin ShrimpgobyAmblyeleotris arcupinna
Checkerboard WrasseHalichoeres hortulanus- Cutribbon WrasseStethojulis interrupta
Nearby sites
- 1Hot Rocks4.5 km
- 2Lighthouse Reef8.1 km
- 3Bonto Reef8.1 km
- 4Tanjung Batu Putih31 km
- 5Rollercoaster39 km
- 6K240 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org