Dobuiso
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On Chichijima’s east side, this popular dive site’s channel teems with bigeye jacks, sunfish, blacktip reef sharks, barracuda, and rock cod. Beyond the channel, pelagic fish and large schools abound. Dolphins sometimes appear during the safety stop, adding to the site’s allure.
This site hosts schools of dogtooth tuna, jacks, kingfish, Spanish mackerel, whitetips, bighead jacks, pipefish, and copperheads, with rare dolphin and manta sightings.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Green Turtle
4
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#2
Whitetip Reef Shark
3
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#3
Parrotfish
3
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#4
Stingrays
2
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#5
Angelfish
2
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Butterfly Fish
2
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Jackfish
2
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Snapper
2
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Triggerfish
1
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Octopus
1
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D