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Octopus Reef

Octopus Reef

Lonian Islands, Greece

Depth
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40m

Visibility
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11m - 33m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Experienced


About Octopus Reef

This reef got its name from the large amounts of inhabiting octopus. This reef can be reached from shore. The shallow entry gently slidesto various depths until it reaches a maximum of 40 meters. All the way down you will notice the large amounts of rocky formations covering the bottom. These rocks hosts many different corals and marine fish.

Octopus Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Reef, Wall

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

40m

Visibility Range

11m 33m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 28%

O2
Marine Life

  • Lobster
  • Groupers
  • Eels
  • Snapper
  • Barracuda
  • Octopus
Weather Conditions

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