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Tikehau

Manta-cleaning snorkels and fish-stacked pass dives on a quiet pink-sand atoll

Updated Apr 21, 2026 • 26 sources

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Wildlife In Tikehau

Browse the full species list linked to approved dive spots in Tikehau.

Gestreifter Adlerrochen ( Pteromylaeus bovinus )
rays

Eagle Ray

2 linked spots

Photo of Jackfish
saltwater-fishes

Jackfish

2 linked spots

Photo of Whitetip Reef Shark
sharks

Whitetip Reef Shark

Triaenodon obesus

2 linked spots

Photo of Wrasse
saltwater-fishes

Wrasse

2 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in the water
saltwater-fishes

Barracuda

1 linked spots

A blacktip reef shark swims over sandy seabed.
sharks

Blacktip Reef Shark

Carcharhinus melanopterus

1 linked spots

white shark under blue sky
sharks

Great Hammerhead Shark

Sphyrna mokarran

1 linked spots

brown turtle in sea
turtles

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

1 linked spots

Photo of Reef Manta Ray
rays

Reef Manta Ray

Mobula alfredi

1 linked spots

Photo of Silvertip Shark
sharks

Silvertip Shark

Carcharhinus albimarginatus

1 linked spots

Photo of Tiger Shark
sharks

Tiger Shark

Galeocerdo cuvier

1 linked spots