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Underwater Photo Location: Malalayang Beach

Underwater Photo Location: Malalayang Beach

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This Site was very unique and easy to reach , around 40 minutes drive by car from Sam Ratulangi Airport at Manado, Indonesia and very comfort because this site just need the beach entry, and very clearly visibility about 30 m, the water temperature just around 28 in the afternoon, all the creatures found there was very unique and antique shape
Facts about Malalayang Beach
  • It is in Indonesia
  • Malalayang Beach is in the Java Sea.
  • The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
Dive types
dayboatshorenight

Marine Life
smallturtles

Diving facilities
airnitroxguidedfriendly

Photo facilities
macro

by Alvin Liu
I take this shoot when I dived on mainland manado exactly on Malalayang Beach in the afternoon with my Canon Ixus 130 ( with WP-DC37 with only internal flash ) and I found this amazing creature Camouflaged Crab stand still very gentle
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