This dive site is a well-known location featuring a thila plate that descends from 10 meters to over 30 meters. The south side of the thila boasts small overhangs and ravines, richly adorned with soft corals – a stunning backdrop for schools of blue striped snappers, fusiliers, and a diverse array of reef fish. You might also encounter mackerels, white tip sharks, napoleons, and other beautiful species inhabiting this captivating underwater environment.
Malhos Tila
Coral-rich thila with snappers, fusiliers, and reef sharks.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Fusilier
Napoleon Wrasse
Whitetip Reef Shark
Mackerel
Nurse Shark
Soft Gingerbread Hem Star
Bluestripe Snapper
Reef Fish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Depth reaches 30m and potential for currents around the thila.
Hazards:
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Current Strength:
Variable
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