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Black Coral Faru Suggest edit

Maldives Suggest · Malé Atoll Suggest
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IntermediateDifficulty
IntermediateRecommended cert
30Max dive depth
30.0 mSite max depth
20.0–30.0 mVisibility
MildCurrent
ModerateSurge
50 minAvg dive time
November to AprilBest months
27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)
25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)
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Black Coral Faru is a renowned dive site located in the Malé Atoll of the Maldives, famous for its vibrant coral formations and diverse marine life. The site features impressive black coral trees and offers a stunning underwater landscape.

Divers can expect to see a variety of marine species including reef sharks, turtles, and colorful reef fish. The site is characterized by its steep drop-offs and rich coral gardens, making it a visually captivating dive.

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the coral formations and marine life.
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Underwater Moments at Black Coral Faru

Spiny Lobster
Panulirus argus
Smooth Cornetfish
Fistularia commersonii
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