El Quadim
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(8,021)
The El Quadim house reef is located directly in the bay of the Mövenpick Hotel El Quseir and has an eventful past with its 5000 years of history (originally the oldest trading port in Egypt, the old amphorae & anchor). Very easy to dive with a large bay of 4 m depth with a north and south side and a deeper area.
Whale shark, dolphins, whitetip reef shark babies, eagle ray, turtle, seahorse, frogfish, winged horse fish, ghost pipefish, carpet crocodile fish, stone fish etc.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Moray Eel
752
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#2
Lionfish
459
Total Sightings
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#3
Barracuda
436
Total Sightings
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A
M
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#4
Pufferfish
434
Total Sightings
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A
M
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#5
Parrotfish
400
Total Sightings
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A
M
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N
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#6
Clownfish
393
Total Sightings
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A
M
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A
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N
D
#7
Stingrays
372
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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A
S
O
N
D
#8
Cornetfish
366
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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A
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O
N
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#9
Surgeonfish
323
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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A
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N
D
#10
Butterfly Fish
313
Total Sightings
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M
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