Apo Island Marine Sanctuary
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To date, Apo Island is one of the most successful conservation stories in the Philippines. Marine Sanctuary was one of the first sanctuaries in the Philippines, where a maximum of only 15 divers are allowed at a time.
As a ‘no fishing zone’ it promotes & helps the regeneration of the fish stock. This site is world famous among dive enthusiasts as the clown fish capital of the world.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Green Turtle
69
Total Sightings
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F
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M
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J
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S
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N
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#2
Butterfly Fish
52
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#3
Angelfish
50
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#4
Clownfish
35
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#5
Pipefish
24
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Parrotfish
21
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Pufferfish
19
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Grouper/Basslets
16
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Lionfish
16
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Surgeonfish
15
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
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SSI Service Center Philippines
Unit 2i, BF Mactan Strip II, M.L. Quezon Avenue,
6015 Lapu-Lapu City
Cebu - PHL
Silver Reef Dive Resort Dauin
KM 21 National Highway
6217 Dauin
Negros - PHL
Dumagat Freedive
La Independencia Street
6217 Dauin
Negros - PHL
Aivymaes Divers Resort
LOT 186 J basa st Poblacion District 1
6217 Dauin
Negros - PHL
Apo Scuba Diving
Poblacion District 1
6217 Dauin
Negros - PHL
Atlantis Dive Resort - Dumaguete
Lipayo
6217 Dauin
Negros - PHL