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PLACES TO STAY
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near Tanga coast, Tanzania
Tanga coast, Tanzania is one of the top spots to sight Coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.
Coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae)
BEST TIME TO SEE
November-March: Calmer seas improve diving conditions for spotting this deep-sea fish.
SIGHTING TIP
Join deep-sea diving tours with specialized operators to locate coelacanths.
Coordinates
5.0667°S, 39.1000°E
HABITAT
Deep ocean (150-700 m), rocky slopes
CONSERVATION STATUS
Critically Endangered
Hotels and Stays Nearby
Within 25 Km
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