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Koh Bon East
★★★★☆
(1,858)
Koh Bon East Side offers a sloping reef with hard corals transitioning to a sandy bottom. It’s often where you find leopard sharks resting. While the main attraction is the West Ridge for manta rays, the East side provides a more relaxed dive with abundant reef fish and good visibility.
Koh Bon East boasts abundant hard corals and is a great spot to find leopard sharks resting on the sandy bottom. Expect diverse reef fish, including barracudas, snapper, and moray eels.
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
114 Sightings
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18
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34
M
22
A
27
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3
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0
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0
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0
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0
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10
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0
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Total number of species approx.: 27
iStock-Global_Pics
Barracuda
45 Sightings
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0
F
21
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24
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0
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0
J
0
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0
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0
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0
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0
N
0
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0
iStock/Divepic
Giant Oceanic Manta Ray
12 Sightings
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0
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0
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12
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0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
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0
O
0
N
0
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
11 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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11
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0
J
0
J
0
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0
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0
O
0
N
0
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 600
iStock/ultramarinfoto
Wrasse
10 Sightings
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0
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10
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0
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0
M
0
J
0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
68 Sightings
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10
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25
M
15
A
14
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
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0
O
4
N
0
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
64 Sightings
J
10
F
23
M
16
A
11
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
4
N
0
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
63 Sightings
J
12
F
21
M
10
A
16
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
4
N
0
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
58 Sightings
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12
F
19
M
16
A
11
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
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0
O
0
N
0
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
57 Sightings
J
10
F
14
M
12
A
16
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
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0
O
5
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0
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