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Explore Asia

Some of the world’s most paradisiac diving destinations are located in Asia. The best diving spots in the continent can be found in Indonesia, Maldives, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand, among others. You will also find many hidden gems where you can explore shipwrecks, caves, and swim in blue lagoons and among walls and reefs. These clear warm waters are filled with a variety of fish marine species such as whales, dolphins, tropical fish, and macro and pelagic species. Swim with hundreds of sharks at Shark Point, or encounter big old green turtles at Derawan Islands; no matter what destination you choose, it will be full of adventure.

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  • SSI Open Water Diver Course – Become a Certified Diver in Koh Tao

    SSI Open Water Diver Course – Become a Certified Diver in Koh Tao

    Description: Start your underwater adventure and earn your internationally recognized SSI Open Water Diver certification in the crystal-clear waters of Koh Tao.The SSI Open Water Diver course is the world's most popular scuba diving certification and is designed for complete beginners. Over three days, you will learn essential diving theory, practice underwater skills, and complete four open water training dives under the supervision of a professional SSI instructor.Course Schedule:Day 1 • 09:00 – 10:30 Theory Session • 12:15 – 16:30 Training Dives 1 & 2 (skills development)Day 2 • 09:00 – 10:30 Theory Session • 12:15 – 16:30 Open Water Dives 3 & 4 (maximum depth 12m)Day 3 • 06:45 – 11:30 Final Certification Dives (maximum depth 18m)Included: ✔ SSI Open Water Diver digital certification ✔ SSI digital learning materials ✔ Professional SSI instructor ✔ Full scuba diving equipment ✔ Dive insurance ✔ Boat trips to Koh Tao's best dive sites ✔ Small groups for personalized training ✔ Logbook and certification processingRequirements: • Minimum age: 10 years old • Basic swimming ability required • Completion of the SSI medical questionnaire requiredUpon successful completion, you will be certified to dive independently with a buddy to a maximum depth of 18 meters anywhere in the world.Join Carabao Diving Koh Tao and learn to dive with our experienced team, small groups, and direct beach access to our dive boat for a relaxed and enjoyable learning experience. ????????????

    Carabao Diving Center, Diving Carabao Koh Tao, 50/1 Moo 3 Chalok Baan Kao, 84360, Koh Tao, THA
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    $307.28
    THB 10,000.00
    (Beach) Discover Scuba / Try Scuba / Unlicensed Scuba (Sardines and Turtles)

    (Beach) Discover Scuba / Try Scuba / Unlicensed Scuba (Sardines and Turtles)

    Beach Discovery Scuba Diving (Try Scuba)Experience the magic of the underwater world without needing a full certification! Our Discovery Scuba Diving program is a perfect 2-hour adventure that introduces you to the wonders of the ocean. We provide a safe, fun, and "All-Inclusive" experience so you can focus entirely on your adventure.Price Includes (All-Inclusive)Everything is ready for you—just bring your swimwear! There are no hidden costs:Personalized Care: To ensure your safety and comfort, we provide a 1:1 ratio between the student and Divemaster.Expert Supervision: Your experience will be personally guided by our professional Divemasters.Unforgettable Marine Life: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Moalboal to witness the famous Sardine Run and swim alongside Sea Turtles.Basic Skills Session: Practice in shallow water until you feel comfortable and confident.Premium Equipment Rental: Full use of high-quality, well-maintained scuba gear.Local Fees: All Marine Park and environmental protection fees are included.Complimentary Media: Our guides carry Gopro cameras to capture your first underwater breaths! We provide basic photo and video footage of your experience at no extra charge. Since it is complimentary, we cannot guarantee 100%.Daily Diving Schedule (Based on Shop Arrival)This program takes approximately 2 hours. Please choose a arrival time that fits your itinerary:Morning Arrivals: 06:30 (Beach) | 08:00 (Boat) | 09:00 (Beach) | 10:30 (Boat) | 11:30 (Beach)Afternoon Arrivals: 14:00 (Boat) | 14:30 (Beach) | 16:00 (Boat) | 16:00 (Beach)Night Arrival: 17:30 (Night Dive)Note: Diving typically departs 30 minutes after your arrival time. The schedule is flexible and can be adjusted based on your comfort level and progress.See Us in ActionWatch our daily diving highlights and see the incredible marine life waiting for you on our YouTube channelYouTube @divestory01Learn More & BookFor more details on our shop, team, and other exciting activities, visit our official websitehttps://divestory.co.kr/en/home-english/

    DIVESTORY, 다이브스토리, Basdiot, Panagsama Beach, 6032, MOALBOAL, Cebu, PHL
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    $28.15
    ₱1,700.00

    Dive Centers

    Wildlife Sightings

    Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 200

    Moray Eel

    Moray Eel

    168k Sightings
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    14k
    Green Turtle

    Green Turtle

    155k Sightings
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    10k
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    15k
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    12k
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    17k
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    14k
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    11k
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    10k

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    Total number of species approx.: 27

    Barracuda

    Barracuda

    91k Sightings
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    10k
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    9.3k
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    6.9k
    Hawksbill Turtle

    Hawksbill Turtle

    89k Sightings
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    8k
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    5.5k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 600

    Wrasse

    Wrasse

    54k Sightings
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    4k
    Reef Manta Ray

    Reef Manta Ray

    43k Sightings
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    3.6k
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    4k
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    4.1k
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    3.1k
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    2.5k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 300

    Octopus

    Octopus

    36k Sightings
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    3.6k
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    2.3k
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    2.9k
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    2.7k
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    2.9k
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    2.3k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 25

    Eagle Ray

    Eagle Ray

    24k Sightings
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    2.4k
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    2.6k
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    1.8k
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    1.3k
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    2.3k
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    1.9k
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    2.1k
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    2.2k
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    1.9k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 3

    Thresher Shark

    Thresher Shark

    19k Sightings
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    2.5k
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    2.9k
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    2.6k
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    2.1k
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    963
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    559
    A
    912
    S
    601
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    828
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    1.6k
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    1.7k
    Whale Shark

    Whale Shark

    10k Sightings
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    993
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    988
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    999
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    737
    M
    836
    J
    384
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    720
    A
    1.1k
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    1.3k
    O
    677
    N
    529
    D
    778
    Giant Oceanic Manta Ray

    Giant Oceanic Manta Ray

    6.5k Sightings
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    434
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    524
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    753
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    571
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    489
    J
    356
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    456
    A
    613
    S
    687
    O
    669
    N
    521
    D
    409

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 28

    Clownfish

    Clownfish

    256k Sightings
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    22k
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    18k
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    22k
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    26k
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    21k
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    19k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 90

    Angelfish

    Angelfish

    215k Sightings
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    18k
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    15k
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    20k
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    23k
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    18k
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    16k
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    16k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 130

    Butterfly Fish

    Butterfly Fish

    207k Sightings
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    20k
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    17k
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    14k
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    19k
    A
    21k
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    17k
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    17k
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    15k
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    16k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 100

    Parrotfish

    Parrotfish

    193k Sightings
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    15k
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    15k
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    19k
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    19k
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    16k
    J
    13k
    J
    17k
    A
    19k
    S
    16k
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    16k
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    15k
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    15k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 40

    Triggerfish

    Triggerfish

    160k Sightings
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    16k
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    14k
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    11k
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    14k
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    16k
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    13k
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    13k
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    12k
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    12k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 8

    Bannerfish

    Bannerfish

    160k Sightings
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    12k
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    13k
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    15k
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    15k
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    13k
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    11k
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    13k
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    16k
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    13k
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    13k
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    12k
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    12k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 130

    Pufferfish

    Pufferfish

    150k Sightings
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    14k
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    15k
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    13k
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    11k
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    13k
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    15k
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    12k
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    12k
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    11k
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    11k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 12

    Lionfish

    Lionfish

    137k Sightings
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    12k
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    12k
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    11k
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    9k
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    11k
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    13k
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    11k
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    11k
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    12k
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    11k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 250

    Grouper/Basslets

    Grouper/Basslets

    108k Sightings
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    7.8k
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    8.4k
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    11k
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    10k
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    8.3k
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    6.9k
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    11k
    A
    12k
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    9.2k
    O
    8.7k
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    7k
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    7.5k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 80

    Stingrays

    Stingrays

    105k Sightings
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    6.9k
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    7.7k
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    9.6k
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    11k
    M
    9.7k
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    7.9k
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    11k
    A
    11k
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    9k
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    8.1k
    N
    6.6k
    D
    7k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 150

    Sweetlips and Grunts

    Sweetlips and Grunts

    98k Sightings
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    7k
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    7.1k
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    9.1k
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    9.3k
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    8k
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    7k
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    8.9k
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    9.9k
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    8.7k
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    8.5k
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    7.3k
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    7.1k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 85

    Surgeonfish

    Surgeonfish

    97k Sightings
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    7.2k
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    9.1k
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    9.1k
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    8k
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    6.4k
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    8.4k
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    10k
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    8.3k
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    8.5k
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    7.9k
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    7.3k
    Whitetip Reef Shark

    Whitetip Reef Shark

    80k Sightings
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    5.6k
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    6k
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    7.8k
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    8.4k
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    7.2k
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    5k
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    6.2k
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    7.6k
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    7k
    O
    7.3k
    N
    6.7k
    D
    5.6k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 350

    Damselfish

    Damselfish

    80k Sightings
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    5.7k
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    6k
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    7.4k
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    7.2k
    M
    6.5k
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    5.7k
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    7.5k
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    8.5k
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    6.8k
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    7k
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    5.6k
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    5.9k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 3000

    Nudibranch

    Nudibranch

    74k Sightings
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    5.5k
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    5.5k
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    7.4k
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    7.8k
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    7k
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    5.1k
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    5.7k
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    6.7k
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    6.2k
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    5.7k
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    5.6k
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    5.7k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 25

    Boxfish

    Boxfish

    71k Sightings
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    4.6k
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    5k
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    5.9k
    A
    6.5k
    M
    6.3k
    J
    5.4k
    J
    6.8k
    A
    7.9k
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    6.5k
    O
    6.2k
    N
    4.9k
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    4.9k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 3

    Trumpetfish

    Trumpetfish

    69k Sightings
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    4.3k
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    4.2k
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    5.4k
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    6k
    M
    6.3k
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    5.6k
    J
    6.5k
    A
    7.7k
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    6.8k
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    6.1k
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    5.1k
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    4.7k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 110

    Snapper

    Snapper

    68k Sightings
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    5.2k
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    5.2k
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    7k
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    7.2k
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    5.7k
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    4.6k
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    6k
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    6.7k
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    5.3k
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    5.3k
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    4.8k
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    5.4k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 90

    Goatfish

    Goatfish

    57k Sightings
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    3.9k
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    4.1k
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    5.4k
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    5.5k
    M
    4.9k
    J
    4k
    J
    5.3k
    A
    6.1k
    S
    4.9k
    O
    4.8k
    N
    3.9k
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    3.9k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 60

    Soldierfish

    Soldierfish

    54k Sightings
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    3.6k
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    4k
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    5k
    A
    4.9k
    M
    4.4k
    J
    3.7k
    J
    5.2k
    A
    6k
    S
    4.9k
    O
    4.7k
    N
    3.7k
    D
    3.7k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 250

    Scorpionfish

    Scorpionfish

    53k Sightings
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    4k
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    4k
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    5k
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    4.8k
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    4.5k
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    3.9k
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    4.6k
    A
    5.3k
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    4.4k
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    4.4k
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    4.5k
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    3.9k
    Blacktip Reef Shark

    Blacktip Reef Shark

    49k Sightings
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    3.7k
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    4.1k
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    5.2k
    A
    4.9k
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    3.8k
    J
    2.9k
    J
    4.1k
    A
    4.9k
    S
    4.2k
    O
    4.3k
    N
    3.7k
    D
    3.6k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 40

    Jackfish

    Jackfish

    46k Sightings
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    3.4k
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    3.8k
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    4.9k
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    4.7k
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    4k
    J
    3k
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    3.7k
    A
    4.2k
    S
    3.5k
    O
    3.6k
    N
    3.2k
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    3.7k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 3400

    Shrimp

    Shrimp

    39k Sightings
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    2.7k
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    2.9k
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    3.7k
    A
    4.1k
    M
    3.6k
    J
    3.1k
    J
    3.2k
    A
    3.7k
    S
    3.1k
    O
    3.2k
    N
    2.9k
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    2.8k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 60

    Squirrelfish

    Squirrelfish

    28k Sightings
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    1.8k
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    2.1k
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    2.7k
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    2.6k
    M
    2.2k
    J
    1.8k
    J
    2.7k
    A
    3.1k
    S
    2.6k
    O
    2.6k
    N
    1.7k
    D
    1.7k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 20

    Porcupinefish

    Porcupinefish

    25k Sightings
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    1.9k
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    2k
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    2.6k
    A
    2.6k
    M
    2.1k
    J
    1.7k
    J
    2.2k
    A
    2.5k
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    1.9k
    O
    1.8k
    N
    1.7k
    D
    2.1k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 15

    Tuna

    Tuna

    23k Sightings
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    1.7k
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    1.9k
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    2.6k
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    2.3k
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    1.6k
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    1.2k
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    2k
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    2.4k
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    1.9k
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    2.2k
    N
    1.8k
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    1.6k
    Grey Reef Shark

    Grey Reef Shark

    22k Sightings
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    2.1k
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    2.2k
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    2.6k
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    2.3k
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    1.4k
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    734
    J
    1.1k
    A
    1.7k
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    1.4k
    O
    2k
    N
    2.3k
    D
    2.1k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 7000

    Crab

    Crab

    21k Sightings
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    1.4k
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    1.5k
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    2k
    A
    2.1k
    M
    1.9k
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    1.7k
    J
    2k
    A
    2k
    S
    1.7k
    O
    1.7k
    N
    1.7k
    D
    1.6k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 80

    Emperor

    Emperor

    21k Sightings
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    1.5k
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    1.7k
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    2.3k
    A
    2.1k
    M
    1.6k
    J
    1.3k
    J
    2k
    A
    2.3k
    S
    1.7k
    O
    1.7k
    N
    1.3k
    D
    1.6k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 15

    Garfish

    Garfish

    21k Sightings
    J
    1.3k
    F
    1.4k
    M
    1.7k
    A
    1.7k
    M
    1.8k
    J
    1.6k
    J
    2.2k
    A
    2.6k
    S
    2.1k
    O
    1.9k
    N
    1.4k
    D
    1.2k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 120

    Cuttlefish

    Cuttlefish

    20k Sightings
    J
    1.5k
    F
    1.7k
    M
    2.1k
    A
    2.1k
    M
    1.9k
    J
    1.6k
    J
    1.5k
    A
    1.9k
    S
    1.1k
    O
    1.3k
    N
    1.3k
    D
    1.8k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 3

    Cornetfish

    Cornetfish

    16k Sightings
    J
    829
    F
    1k
    M
    1.2k
    A
    1.5k
    M
    1.7k
    J
    1.3k
    J
    1.5k
    A
    1.8k
    S
    1.5k
    O
    1.4k
    N
    1k
    D
    923

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 130

    Pipefish

    Pipefish

    16k Sightings
    J
    1.2k
    F
    1.4k
    M
    1.6k
    A
    1.6k
    M
    1.7k
    J
    1.2k
    J
    1.3k
    A
    1.4k
    S
    1.1k
    O
    966
    N
    1.1k
    D
    1.1k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 30

    Sand Eel

    Sand Eel

    15k Sightings
    J
    943
    F
    945
    M
    1.1k
    A
    1k
    M
    1.3k
    J
    1.3k
    J
    1.7k
    A
    2k
    S
    1.6k
    O
    1.5k
    N
    1.1k
    D
    932
    Common Seahorse

    Common Seahorse

    13k Sightings
    J
    1.2k
    F
    1.3k
    M
    1.8k
    A
    1.8k
    M
    1.4k
    J
    840
    J
    1k
    A
    833
    S
    617
    O
    571
    N
    892
    D
    1k

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 30

    Stonefish

    Stonefish

    13k Sightings
    J
    986
    F
    830
    M
    1.1k
    A
    1.2k
    M
    1.1k
    J
    805
    J
    1.1k
    A
    1.4k
    S
    1k
    O
    1.2k
    N
    1.1k
    D
    869

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 50

    Frogfish

    Frogfish

    12k Sightings
    J
    1k
    F
    1k
    M
    1.2k
    A
    1.3k
    M
    1.3k
    J
    870
    J
    878
    A
    1k
    S
    809
    O
    737
    N
    804
    D
    778
    Banded Sea Krait

    Banded Sea Krait

    9.3k Sightings
    J
    838
    F
    965
    M
    1.1k
    A
    1k
    M
    683
    J
    488
    J
    665
    A
    767
    S
    689
    O
    540
    N
    760
    D
    747

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 120

    Flounder

    Flounder

    8.7k Sightings
    J
    508
    F
    430
    M
    688
    A
    663
    M
    902
    J
    938
    J
    918
    A
    1.1k
    S
    826
    O
    717
    N
    535
    D
    483

    The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

    Total number of species approx.: 60

    Spiny Lobster

    Spiny Lobster

    7.2k Sightings
    J
    523
    F
    560
    M
    697
    A
    737
    M
    535
    J
    456
    J
    621
    A
    797
    S
    637
    O
    549
    N
    556
    D
    539