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Thailand Dive sites
Scuba Diving Thailand - Richelieu Rock
Richelieu Rock is suitable for intermediate to advanced suba divers. As Richelieu Rock is the only food source in the immediate area,
it is an excellent scuba dive site for encountering large pelagics. Rainbow runners, great
and chevron barracuda, trevallies, tuna and jack are all frequently
seen.
Whalesharks Thailand
Richelieu rock is also among the word’s top listed location for
sighting whale sharks. An unmissable Thailand dive site, if you want to go scuba diving in Thailand with large pelagics, then scuba dive Richelieu Rock.
Thailand Scuba Diving - Richelieu Rock - Underwater Topography
Predominantly, this is a wall-dive which follows around
a main outcrop surrounded by smaller submerged pinnacles whose peaks
range from 3m to 10m below the surface. In the deeper waters around
the three southernmost pinnacle is a collection of large gorgonian sea
fans, immediately beneath radiant hermetypic corals. Richelieu Rock is one of Thailand scuba diving's most dramatic underwater rock formations .
Dive Thailand - Richelieu Rock - Marine Life
Around the corals is a wide diversity of marine life:
residents include schooling bannerfish, a variety of snappers and lionfish,
Moorish idols. Titan triggerfish, and even shovelnose rays. Dive in Thailand at Richlieu Rock for bearded scorpionfish, stonefish, moray eels, seahorses, shrimps,
crabs and nudibranchs.
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