Our tour route marked in the sea map

Burma sea sites under water 2008

Its my third time that I came to Burma for diving in the Andaman Sea at the Mergui Archipelago. Diving in Burma still is not very common so the number of diving tourist are limited and many rare fish species still are seen is this waters. Compared to my first visit in the Burmesian waters the fish life has reduced particularly the life of the nurse-, silver-tipped-, white-tipped-, black-tipped- a…  (read more)
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Moray looks out its housing

Moray looks out its housing

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Most morays are very nosy but not aggressive. some like to play with divers.
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Diving in Burma 33

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Heniochus fish over a coral bank

Heniochus fish over a coral bank

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The Black and White Heniochus Butterfly Fish is also known as the poor man's Moorish Idol. While the Black and White Heniochus Butterfly Fish looks similar to the Moorish Idol the Black and White Heniochus is significantly different. It is much easier to care for captivity and is one of the hardier butterfly fishes available. They are very attractive with black and white broad stripes and long streaming dorsal fins much like those of the Moorish idol.
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Diving in Burma 35

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Diving in Burma Mergui Archipelago

Diving in Burma Mergui Archipelago

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We wanted the most unique Burma diving experience in the planet, Burma is the right place for us. Its waters were closed off until 1997, which means that they are relatively unexplored and undiscovered by even some of the most seasoned divers.
Natural rock window under water

Natural rock window under water

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Small and lonely pinnacle

Small and lonely pinnacle

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A rock tower pinnacle, one of the 840 island of the Mergui Archipelago.
Bearded scorpoinfish

Bearded scorpoinfish

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Most scorpion fishes live on or near the bottom. They lie in crevices, in caves and under overhangs. A few scorpionfishes (often got mixed up with lionfishes or stonefishes) live in the Andaman Sea.
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Lionfish and a sea star

Lionfish and a sea star

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Pterois is a genus of venomous marine fish found mostly in the Indo-Pacific, known collectively as the lionfish. Pterois is characterized by red, white and black bands, showy pectoral fins and venomous spiky fin rays. The potency of their venom makes them excellent predators and dangerous to fishermen and divers.
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