Where to see Elephant ear sponges (Ianthella basta) on dive liveaboards

Discover where divers may see Elephant ear sponges (Ianthella basta), including the countries, regions, dive sites, and liveaboards linked to this marine creature.

The featured dive liveaboard shown opposite is the highest customer rated Cayman Islands liveaboard where you can dive with Elephant ear sponges (Ianthella basta). You can explore the Cayman Aggressor IV liveaboard, rated 9.1/10 by customers, and book it using this link.

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Elephant ear sponges marine creature

Where divers may see Elephant ear sponges

Explore the countries, regions, dive sites, and dive liveaboards where you can scuba dive with Elephant ear sponges (Ianthella basta).

Countries and regions where Elephant ear sponges are found:

Country Regions
Cayman Islands Grand Cayman Island

Regions and dive sites where Elephant ear sponges are found:

Region Dive sites
Grand Cayman Island West Bay

Liveaboards and the dive sites they visit where Elephant ear sponges are found:

Liveaboard Dive sites
Cayman Aggressor IV
Cayman Aggressor IV Liveaboard
West Bay

Top liveaboards for diving with Elephant ear sponges

The following liveaboards are the highest ranked dive boats by SDE Liveaboard Rating, to help you compare the best options for diving with Elephant ear sponges.

How SDE Liveaboard Rating works for the Cayman Aggressor IV Liveaboard: 61%

The SDE Liveaboard Rating is Scuba Diving Earth’s own scoring system for comparing dive liveaboards at a glance. It adds together six individual category scores, each scored out of 10, covering the boat, cabins, diving, food, drinks, and non-diver companion features.

For the Cayman Aggressor IV Liveaboard, those category scores combine into an overall SDE Liveaboard Rating of 61%. This helps you compare the overall onboard experience more quickly across the liveaboards shown below.

The SDE Liveaboard Rating for the Cayman Aggressor IV liveaboard works by taking the six individual SDE Liveaboard Rating scores, with each one being scored out of 10 and then adding them together. For the Cayman Aggressor IV liveaboard are ( [Boat:5/10] + [Cabin:7/10] + [Diving:9/10]+ [Food:6/10] + [Drinks:8/10] + [Non-diver:3/10] = 38/60). This total is compared to the maximum possible score of 60/60 to turn it into an overall percentage – which for the Cayman Aggressor IV liveaboard is calculated as 38/60 = 61% SDE Liveaboard Rating.

This makes it easy to compare different liveaboards at a glance. See a more detailed explanation of how SDE Liveaboard Rating works together with all dive liveaboards ranked by SDE Liveaboard Rating .