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Depth :Max 35m、Average 18m Current :A bit strong Contour :Limestone rock reef, Hidden Root Visibility:15m-40m Highlights : Whale Shark. Rich biodiversity. Dynamic topography.
・Whale Shark ・Manta Ray ・Bigeye trevally ・Great barracuda ・Blackfin barracuda ・Lunar fusilier ・Bigeye snapper ・Longfin batfish ・Hawksbill turtle ・Camouflage Groupe ・Emperor angelfish ・Sea goldie ・Tomato anemonefish ・Tiger egg cowrie ・Giant anglerfish ・Harlequin shrimp ・Tigertail seahorse ・Ornate ghost pipfish ・Pipefish
The name Richelieu Rock comes from a combination of ancient French words. Riche meaing rich, Lieu means place and Rock comes from the English word.Jacques-Yves Cousteau, the first person to dive this site (from Wikipedia),is said to have named it. The huge amount of marine life and breathtaking schools of fish are said to be number one in Thailand.This is a world-class site that's famous worldwide. Enjoy some of the best diving here!