The most comprehensive photo guide to Maldivian coral reef life, covering fishes, sharks, rays, turtles, dolphins, invertebrates and marine plants • Designed for divers and snorkelers • More than 1200 species • New records of fishes and invertebrates for the Maldives Islands • Easy access to information • Brief information (Common names - Scientific names - Length - Diet - Habitats -Distribution) • Amazing facts in “DID YOU KNOW†sections • All photographs taken in natural environment • No anaesthetic or sedatives substances were used on animals • Every effort was made to reduce disturbance to sea creatures