Region page with a spot summary for Abyss’ Triggerfish.
Solomon Islands · Gizo and Western Province · Munda and Roviana Lagoon · Solomon Islands Liveaboard Circuit
Macro seamount with a shallow coral crest.
Macro seamount with a shallow coral crest.
Abyss’ Triggerfish is a macro-heavy seamount with a shallow crest, coral gardens, and a gradual drop into deeper water. The site rewards slow scanning and careful buoyancy as the terrain slides from reef-top detail into open blue.
Safety Notes
Use the shallow crest as your anchor point and turn before the slope opens too far.
Access Restrictions
Best for divers comfortable with a boat entry and a gradual seamount descent.
Legal Notes
No special access rules noted; use standard local reef access practice.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A slow macro search on the crest that can continue down the slope toward larger water.
Freediving
The shallow crest is the best freedive zone; the deeper slope is scuba territory.
Snorkeling
The upper crest can be snorkeled on calm days before the slope drops away.
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Research Sources
Region page with a spot summary for Abyss’ Triggerfish.
DOSI blog post describing the site discovery and terrain.
Dive Munda operator page with the site listed among signature sites.

Comfortable Solomon Islands liveaboard with reefs, wrecks, and mantas.

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