Coral Garden
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Coral Garden is a shallow and easy dive site located close to Malapascua Island, perfect for beginners, check dives, and relaxed reef exploration. The site features a gentle sandy slope covered with healthy hard and soft corals, ranging from about 5 to 20 meters in depth.
The reef is rich in small marine life, with frequent sightings of nudibranchs, shrimps, gobies, and pipefish, as well as clownfish, lionfish, and scorpionfish hiding among the coral.
Dive Activity
Potential 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
Alamy-WaterFrame
5 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
11 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
8 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
5 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 130
AdobeStock-JirinaVFR
Pufferfish
5 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 60
iStock-Global_Pics
Soldierfish
4 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 25
AdobeStock_Vladimir Wrangel
Boxfish
4 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 3000
SSI-Peter-Schinck
Nudibranch
4 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
3 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 250
iStock-Miguel-Angelo-Silva.
Scorpionfish
3 Sightings
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