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One of the few public beaches on an island that’s the preserve of luxury beachfront resorts, Matira is technically two beaches, with one on each side of Bora Bora’s southernmost tip. A turquoise lagoon laps the sand while palm trees offer shade.

338
Identifications

273
Observations

178
Species

34
People

Top Species

Thalasseus bergii (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823)

Chlorurus spilurus

Actinopterygii

Egretta sacra (Gmelin, 1789)

Pomacentrus pavo

Scleractinia

Geopelia striata (Linnaeus, 1766)

Acanthurus triostegus

Fregata ariel (G.R.Gray, 1845)

10.

Anous stolidus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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tushingham

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bertyvanhensbergen

{:id=>"1652503", :score=>1300.0, :observations_count=>21, :species_count=>18, :percentage=>"13.18"}

Eric Knight

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muir

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knightericm

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balazsbuzas

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obsr1665246

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Matt Muir

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obsr220791

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10.

bppking

{:id=>"7184137", :score=>200.0, :observations_count=>10, :species_count=>10, :percentage=>"2.03"}

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Top Species

Thalasseus bergii (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823)

Chlorurus spilurus

Actinopterygii

Egretta sacra (Gmelin, 1789)

Pomacentrus pavo

Scleractinia

Geopelia striata (Linnaeus, 1766)

Acanthurus triostegus

Fregata ariel (G.R.Gray, 1845)

10.

Anous stolidus (Linnaeus, 1758)

11.

Chaetodon auriga Forsskål, 1775

12.

Gallus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758)

13.

Gygis alba (Sparrman, 1786)

14.

Abudefduf sexfasciatus

15.

Enteropneusta

16.

Pateobatis fai (Jordan & Seale, 1906)

17.

Hemidactylus frenatus

18.

Lonchura castaneothorax (Gould, 1837)

19.

Cheilinus chlorourus

20.

Padina sanctae-crucis

21.

Echinometra mathaei

22.

Rhinecanthus aculeatus

23.

Canthigaster solandri (Richardson, 1845)

24.

Anthozoa

25.

Pocillopora damicornis

26.

Chaetodon lunulatus

27.

Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758)

28.

Labridae

29.

Tringa incana (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

30.

Ocypode pallidula

31.

Cordia subcordata Lam.

32.

Alpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K.Schum.

33.

Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus, 1758

34.

Lutjanus fulvus (Forster, 1801)

35.

Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier, 1831

36.

Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède, 1802)

37.

Centropyge flavissima (Cuvier, 1831)

38.

Stromboidea

39.

Bothus pantherinus

40.

Pachodynerus nasidens (Latreille, 1812)

41.

Mulloidichthys vanicolensis

42.

Mulloidichthys flavolineatus (Lacepède, 1801)

43.

Octopus cyanea

44.

Tillandsia usneoides

45.

Labroides bicolor

46.

Pomacentrus pavo (Bloch, 1787)

47.

Barbatia foliata

48.

Labroides dimidiatus

49.

Caranx sexfasciatus

50.

Callechelys marmorata

51.

Fragum

52.

Physalia physalis

53.

Porifera

54.

Protaetia fusca (Herbst, 1790)

55.

Fregata minor (Gmelin, 1789)

56.

Tripneustes gratilla

57.

Chromis viridis

58.

Cheilinus chlorourus (Bloch, 1791)

59.

Echinometra mathaei (Blainville, 1825)

60.

Polistes olivaceus

61.

Alpinia purpurata

62.

Calcinus latens (J.W.Randall, 1840)

63.

Caranx

64.

Dascyllus trimaculatus

65.

Fistularia commersonii

66.

Codakia punctata

67.

Dascyllus aruanus (Linnaeus, 1758)

68.

Hemiramphidae

69.

Abudefduf sordidus (Forsskål, 1775)

70.

Canthigaster solandri

71.

Acanthurus nigrofuscus

72.

Calophyllum inophyllum

73.

Pocillopora acuta

74.

Lepidodactylus lugubris

75.

Abudefduf septemfasciatus (Cuvier, 1830)

76.

Terebra subulata

77.

Gonocephalum adpressiforme Kaszab, 1951

78.

Fistularia commersonii Rüppell, 1838

79.

Gymnothorax javanicus

80.

Terminalia catappa

81.

Scarus oviceps

82.

Ornithuroscincus noctua

83.

Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus (Wiegmann, 1836)

84.

Oopsis

85.

Buccinoidea

86.

Gibberulus albus

87.

Geopelia striata

88.

Coenobita

89.

Fragum fragum

90.

Callechelys marmorata (Bleeker, 1854)

91.

Chalinidae

92.

Grammistes sexlineatus (Thunberg, 1792)

93.

Chelonaplysilla

94.

Holothuria atra

95.

Ralfsiales

96.

Pholcidae

97.

Kalanchoe

98.

Emilia fosbergii

99.

Stachytarpheta

100.

Aetobatus ocellatus

101.

Anous stolidus

102.

Coenobita rugosus

103.

Anous minutus F.Boie, 1844

104.

Coptosoma Laporte, 1833

105.

Chaetodon reticulatus Cuvier, 1831

106.

Pocillopora

107.

Canis familiaris

108.

Coryphoideae

109.

Platybelone argalus

110.

Colpomenia sinuosa

111.

Scorpaenopsis diabolus

112.

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

113.

Plumeria obtusa

114.

Guettarda speciosa

115.

Cycas revoluta

116.

Egretta sacra

117.

Microsorum grossum

118.

Emoia

119.

Corythoichthys conspicillatus

120.

Stegastes albifasciatus

121.

Bryopsidales

122.

Arothron meleagris

123.

Mollusca

124.

Coccoloba uvifera

125.

Abudefduf sordidus

126.

Ellochelon vaigiensis

127.

Phaeophyceae

128.

Valonia

129.

Scarus psittacus

130.

Julidinae

131.

Chaetodon auriga

132.

Heliconia psittacorum

133.

Nephrolepis

134.

Tabernaemontana divaricata

135.

Chaetodon

136.

Halichoeres trimaculatus

137.

Dracaena reflexa Lam.

138.

Rochia nilotica

139.

Littoraria scabra

140.

Pisistrata

141.

Littoraria coccinea

142.

Premna serratifolia

143.

Haliclona

144.

Phycitini

145.

Didemnidae

146.

Pateobatis fai

147.

Bougainvillea

148.

Gastropoda

149.

Amblygobius phalaena

150.

Samla bicolor

151.

Pristiapogon kallopterus

152.

Monotaxis grandoculis (Forsskål, 1775)

153.

Stoeberhinus testaceus Butler, 1881

154.

Siganus spinus (Linnaeus, 1758)

155.

Pteropterus radiata (Cuvier, 1829)

156.

Tripneustes gratilla (Linnaeus, 1758)

157.

Ananca bicolor (Fairmaire, 1849)

158.

Physalia utriculus (Gmelin, 1788)

159.

Euphorbia hypericifolia L.

160.

Halichoeres trimaculatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)

161.

Etisus dentatus (Herbst, 1785)

162.

Menemerus bivittatus (Dufour, 1831)

163.

Dardanus scutellatus (H.Milne-Edwards, 1848)

164.

Chaetodon ulietensis Cuvier, 1831

165.

Sternochetus mangiferae (J.C.Fabricius, 1775)

166.

Chaetodon trichrous Günther, 1874

167.

Falcataria falcata (L.) Greuter & R.Rankin

168.

Arothron stellatus (Anonymous, 1798)

169.

Chaetodon citrinellus Cuvier, 1831

170.

Plumeria pudica Jacq.

171.

Arothron meleagris (Anonymous, 1798)

172.

Chaetodon vagabundus Linnaeus, 1758

173.

Aetobatus ocellatus (Kuhl, 1823)

174.

Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

175.

Acanthurus pyroferus Kittlitz, 1834

176.

Echinothrix calamaris (Pallas, 1774)

177.

Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

178.

Cosmophasis lami Berry, Beatty & Prószyński, 1997

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tushingham

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bertyvanhensbergen

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Eric Knight

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muir

{:id=>"1000", :score=>580.0, :observations_count=>29, :species_count=>27, :percentage=>"5.88"}

knightericm

{:id=>"23016", :score=>560.0, :observations_count=>16, :species_count=>13, :percentage=>"5.68"}

balazsbuzas

{:id=>"1939593", :score=>400.0, :observations_count=>4, :species_count=>2, :percentage=>"4.06"}

obsr1665246

{:id=>nil, :score=>320.0, :observations_count=>16, :species_count=>9, :percentage=>"3.25"}

Matt Muir

{:id=>"1000", :score=>280.0, :observations_count=>14, :species_count=>14, :percentage=>"2.84"}

obsr220791

{:id=>nil, :score=>220.0, :observations_count=>11, :species_count=>8, :percentage=>"2.23"}

10.

bppking

{:id=>"7184137", :score=>200.0, :observations_count=>10, :species_count=>10, :percentage=>"2.03"}

11.

qbowen

{:id=>"406768", :score=>120.0, :observations_count=>2, :species_count=>2, :percentage=>"1.22"}

12.

mathayo

{:id=>"4786761", :score=>120.0, :observations_count=>2, :species_count=>2, :percentage=>"1.22"}

13.

hammockbythebeach

{:id=>"3409649", :score=>120.0, :observations_count=>6, :species_count=>5, :percentage=>"1.22"}

14.

obsr294601

{:id=>nil, :score=>100.0, :observations_count=>5, :species_count=>5, :percentage=>"1.01"}

15.

marianne35

{:id=>"327013", :score=>100.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"1.01"}

16.

kateremsen

{:id=>"2983878", :score=>100.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"1.01"}

17.

shanewellnitz

{:id=>"1893698", :score=>100.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"1.01"}

18.

orkneyemma

{:id=>"9093358", :score=>100.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"1.01"}

19.

rikkesandgaard

{:id=>"7208681", :score=>40.0, :observations_count=>2, :species_count=>2, :percentage=>"0.41"}

20.

gbruels

{:id=>"2146908", :score=>40.0, :observations_count=>2, :species_count=>2, :percentage=>"0.41"}

21.

mfancett

{:id=>"3816863", :score=>20.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.20"}

22.

francois70

{:id=>"2119016", :score=>20.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.20"}

23.

Darren and Claudia

{:id=>"92826", :score=>20.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.20"}

24.

clalaurie

{:id=>"3958903", :score=>20.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.20"}

25.

obsr3819514

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26.

grantfam01

{:id=>"4616331", :score=>20.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.20"}

27.

ngeorges

{:id=>"9364234", :score=>20.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.20"}

28.

Elena

{:id=>"3095579", :score=>20.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.20"}

29.

claire_jean

{:id=>"8382853", :score=>20.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.20"}

30.

lisajohnston

{:id=>"1106098", :score=>20.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.20"}

31.

werewolf_jones

{:id=>"9234056", :score=>20.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.20"}

32.

karymar

{:id=>"8313774", :score=>20.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.20"}

33.

toftgarj

{:id=>"9381499", :score=>20.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.20"}

34.

Chris Commisso

{:id=>"9240325", :score=>20.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.20"}

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