Anemone Reef Basics: anemone-covered pinnacle
Depth: 6 - 25m
Visibility: v - 20m
Currents: Moderate
Surface Conditions: Can endure rough
Water Temperature: 27 - 30°C
Experience Level: Intermediate
Number of dive sites: 1
Diving Season: All twelvemonth round
Distance: 26 km due east of Phuket (1¾ hours), nineteen km due west of Phi Phi (2 hours), xl km southwest of Krabi (3 hours)
Access: Liveaboards too twenty-four hr current tours from Phuket, Phi Phi Islands or Krabi
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dachalan Sumber http://legend-islands.blogspot.com/
Depth: 6 - 25m
Visibility: v - 20m
Currents: Moderate
Surface Conditions: Can endure rough
Water Temperature: 27 - 30°C
Experience Level: Intermediate
Number of dive sites: 1
Diving Season: All twelvemonth round
Distance: 26 km due east of Phuket (1¾ hours), nineteen km due west of Phi Phi (2 hours), xl km southwest of Krabi (3 hours)
Access: Liveaboards too twenty-four hr current tours from Phuket, Phi Phi Islands or Krabi
Hin Jom, pregnant submerged rock, derives its English linguistic communication advert from the profusion of lime light-green too heaven bluish magnificent anemone's that encompass this pinnacle. Anemonefish too clownfish purpose the anemone's for protection too furnish this Phuket dive site amongst all the colours you lot could wishing for.
This unique dive-site is a huge lime-stone peak that soars xxx meters upwards from the sea flooring to sit down 4 meters beneath the surface where it abruptly ends too drops dorsum to a sandy bottom.
The barely submerged reef is a well-known transportation conduct chances (see King Cruiser Wreck) too is located less than a mile due north of Shark Point. The Thai advert for this site is Hin Jom which agency underwater stone too although non every bit colorful every bit Shark Point, the site is famous for its vast fields of sea anemones that cling to every conceivable surface too swing too sway amongst the current.
The profusion of sea anemones too the nutrient-rich H2O are a magnet to a constant parade of reef fish seeking nutrient too shelter. Enormous schools of tropicals, snappers, groupers too colorful clown fish, along amongst larger game-fish similar tuna too barracuda too every bit the occasional leopard shark tin endure seen here.
At the halt of the dive pay closed attending inwards too to a greater extent than or less the anemones. You tin uncovering tomato, skunk, pinkish too Clark's anemonefish, to advert but a few. And yes, the right away famous western clownfish is everywhere, too thence you lot volition uncovering Nemo! Anemonefish are non the anemone's solely residents though.
Porcelain crabs tin endure seen on the outer edges of carpeting anemones, shrimps enshroud inwards the middle of the anemones too damselfish such every bit the 3 location dascyllus are always present. The top of the stone at vi metres is an ideal location to complete off that ringlet of film; inwards fact many photographers conduct to pass their whole dive hither every bit the shallow depth provides slap-up lighting conditions.
At the halt of the dive pay closed attending inwards too to a greater extent than or less the anemones. You tin uncovering tomato, skunk, pinkish too Clark's anemonefish, to advert but a few. And yes, the right away famous western clownfish is everywhere, too thence you lot volition uncovering Nemo! Anemonefish are non the anemone's solely residents though.
Porcelain crabs tin endure seen on the outer edges of carpeting anemones, shrimps enshroud inwards the middle of the anemones too damselfish such every bit the 3 location dascyllus are always present. The top of the stone at vi metres is an ideal location to complete off that ringlet of film; inwards fact many photographers conduct to pass their whole dive hither every bit the shallow depth provides slap-up lighting conditions.
: Source Reference Source Photo :
dachalan Sumber http://legend-islands.blogspot.com/