Dive Site · south male atoll
Embudu Canyon
- Level
- Beginner–Intermediate
- Current
- Moderate
- Best Season
- Year‑round
- Protection
- None noted
Feature Creatures
Glassfish & sweepers Soldierfish & squirrelfish Soft corals & sponges Hawksbill turtles (resting) Nurse shark (occasional) Moray eels Lionfish & scorpionfish Shrimps & lobsters Sweetlips Nudibranchs
Site Description
This beginner-to-intermediate canyon hosts glassfish and sweeper clouds, soldierfish, squirrelfish, soft corals, and sponges year-round under moderate currents. Hawksbill turtles rest inside occasionally while moray eels, lionfish, scorpionfish, shrimps, lobsters, sweetlips, and nudibranchs inhabit the walls.
Notes
Occasional surge near reef top. Coordinates approximate—anchored to nearest island/reef; verify locally.
