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Tengah Kc

Intermediate/Advanced 📍 Komodo, Indonesia
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# Tengah Kc Dive Site

Dive Conditions

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Level
Intermediate/Advanced
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Current
🌀 Strong
📅
Best Season
Dry season

Tengah Kc, located in Batupengah near Komodo in Indonesia’s West Manggarai Regency, is a compelling dive destination in the Flores Sea. This site features dramatic underwater topography with rocky formations and steep drop-offs that create an exciting exploration environment.

The dive accommodates intermediate to advanced divers, with depths reaching moderate to deeper levels suitable for experienced underwater adventurers. The site’s unique geological structure provides excellent habitat for diverse marine life, including large pelagic species, reef fish, and nudibranchs. Strong currents are common, adding dynamic conditions that attract experienced divers seeking challenging dives.

Visibility varies seasonally, with the best conditions typically during the dry season. Divers can expect encounters with sharks, rays, and schooling fish species characteristic of the Komodo region’s rich marine ecosystem. The rocky substrates and coral formations support vibrant reef communities.

Tengah Kc is ideal for divers seeking adventure and substantial marine biodiversity in one of Southeast Asia’s premier diving destinations.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Psammogobius pisinnus — seen at this dive site
Psammogobius pisinnus Psammogobius pisinnus zahnerphoto
Giant Trevally — seen at this dive site
Giant Trevally Caranx ignobilis laradani
Melibe megaceras — seen at this dive site
Melibe megaceras Melibe megaceras jim-anderson
Sakuraeolis kirembosa — seen at this dive site
Sakuraeolis kirembosa Sakuraeolis kirembosa jim-anderson
Common Lionfish — seen at this dive site
Common Lionfish Pterois volitans roxylaz
Broadclub Cuttlefish — seen at this dive site
Broadclub Cuttlefish Ascarosepion latimanus simonjpierce

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)

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Difficulty Intermediate/Advanced
Current Strong
Best Season Dry season
GPS -8.5775°, 119.6805°