Manta Bay Racha Noi
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Manta Bay at Racha Noi is a popular dive site known for its granite boulders, healthy corals, and potential manta ray sightings (especially Dec-April). Depths vary, with generally mild currents. It offers a diverse experience with reef fish, rays, and even frogfish.
Manta Bay features healthy hard corals and is a prime spot for manta rays (Dec-April). Also common are barracudas, snapper, parrotfish, moray eels, blue-spotted stingrays.
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
248 Sightings
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0
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19
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23
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22
M
12
J
26
J
24
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38
S
16
O
16
N
21
D
31
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 27
iStock-Global_Pics
Barracuda
128 Sightings
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0
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0
M
11
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12
M
0
J
19
J
28
A
16
S
0
O
11
N
19
D
12
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
10 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
10
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
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
236 Sightings
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0
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0
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25
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24
M
21
J
29
J
27
A
35
S
11
O
23
N
16
D
25
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
220 Sightings
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0
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0
M
21
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16
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14
J
28
J
27
A
42
S
10
O
24
N
16
D
22
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
180 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
13
A
21
M
13
J
24
J
28
A
23
S
0
O
13
N
18
D
27
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
177 Sightings
J
0
F
13
M
15
A
13
M
10
J
22
J
28
A
25
S
13
O
0
N
13
D
25
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 8
Alamy-Reinhard Dirscherl
Bannerfish
151 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
11
A
16
M
14
J
18
J
30
A
23
S
0
O
11
N
12
D
16
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 130
AdobeStock-JirinaVFR
Pufferfish
135 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
12
M
0
J
21
J
27
A
22
S
0
O
14
N
17
D
22
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 40
iStock-wrangel
Triggerfish
88 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
12
M
0
J
11
J
17
A
15
S
0
O
0
N
16
D
17
