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North Emma Reef by Brittney Sanchez

Sharks?

What is leather coral

Further things

Richness

How clear is the water

Where can you find coral saddle

Location

Known for

The North Emma Reef is located in Papua New Guinea

The water was said to be so clear you could see exceeding 120 ft including vertigo.

Yes, sharks are very common in North Emma Reef, in fact Hammerheads are the most common there, if you are lucky you can enjoy an encounter with one and maybe other shark species

Due to the depth, only a short visit to the bommie is possible. Returning to the main reef, a shallow circumnavigation is a good way to complete the dive and give an extended safety spot.

North Emma Reef has as its main feature a deep bommie attached to the main reef by an even deeper saddle. The bommie is covered with gorgonian sea fans whose white feeding polyps contrast with their red skeletal structure. Beneath the sea fans is an under story of leather coral.

The North Emma Reef has a rich growth of Acropora corals, and a wide variety of coral associated fishes can be seen, such as butterflyfishes, angelfishes, damselfishes, and a host of others. Also turtles are often seen, and with care can be approached quite closely.

From a persons experience in the reef, they have described it their best ever dive, "Swimming the length of the main wall, clinging to the precipice like wingsuit flyers soaring along a cliff, we headed for a coral saddle 130 ft down." -Andrew Purvis

source: telegraph.co.uk

it is referred to as Sarcophyton coral. They are found on many shades of brown, tan or green, with white or gold polyps.

Butterflyfishes

Angelfish

Damselfish

Turtle

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