South Africa

Quarter mile reef

Reef
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Description

A shallow reef, consisting of sponges and soft corals. Because it is so shallow the swell really affects underwater conditions but if you get a chance to dive there you could see plenty of turtles, game fish, firefish, rays, giant sand sharks, paperfish, pipefish and scorpion fish. In the summer months of December to March the pregnant sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus), grey nurse shark, spotted ragged-tooth shark spend some time on the reef whilst they gestate. During this time the sh…

Animals

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