Batu Mandi
Bangka Island pinnacle dive famous for giant frogfish encounters.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site is part of a Bangka day trip. It offers the chance to encounter giant frogfish, an exciting highlight for divers. While specific details about depth and location are limited, this area presents a unique opportunity to observe these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat. The visibility may vary depending on conditions, but the potential for wildlife encounters makes it worthwhile.
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Plan Your Visit
macro photographypinnaclecoral reefboat divefrogfishcritters
Marine Life
giant frogfishpygmy seahorsenudibranchghost pipefishsoft coralsscorpionfishlionfishanthias
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Requires good buoyancy control to spot cryptic and delicate macro life.
Hazards:
currentboat traffic
Current Strength:
Moderate
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