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| Manihi - Tuamotus |  
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Description:
Manihi is a string of islets very famous for its black pearl farms.
It has earned an honored place in the international diving world.
Close sites of impressive seascapes with a large density and variety of species are the particulars that make this destination so special.
Moderate currents in the pass, the clarity of the water and dive sites protected from wings and waves make Manihi the ideal dive destination for experienced as well as beginner’s divers.
It is a Paradise of Underwater Photography. | |
| Details: |
 Nearest commercial airport: Manihi |
| Average watertemp: Min 25 - Max 30 oCelcius. |
| Average visibility: 35 Horizontal metres |
| Bottom composition: Sand, Corals |
| Dive conditions: Ocean/Sea, Salt water |
| Seasonality: All year |
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Marinelife in the area:
| Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | | | Blacktip reef sharks |  | | | | | | | | | | | |  | |
| | | Coastal fish & Reef Life | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | butterfly, puffer fish, angel fish, moorish idol, surgeon fish, wrasse, jack fish, barracuda,
| | | Eagle rays |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Grey reef sharks | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Humpback whales |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Manta rays | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Moray eels | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Probability of encounter:  0%,  0 > 60%,  60 > 90%,  90 > 100%
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