North Point / Deep slope Malapascua

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“Deep Slope“ in Malapascua is a renowned muck diving and macro site characterized by a sandy slope that resembles a dune, typically ranging in depth down to roughly 28 meters.

It is highly regarded for underwater photography, featuring varied marine life such as garden eels, green and hawksbill turtles, flamboyant cuttlefish and pygmy seahorses.

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

Moray Eel

Moray Eel

80 Sightings
J
6
F
10
M
0
A
11
M
10
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
12
O
9
N
12
D
10

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 3

Thresher Shark

Thresher Shark

59 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
19
A
11
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
6
O
0
N
11
D
12
Green Turtle

Green Turtle

43 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
6
A
10
S
0
O
9
N
12
D
6

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 300

Octopus

Octopus

15 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
7
O
0
N
0
D
8

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 28

Clownfish

Clownfish

126 Sightings
J
7
F
11
M
0
A
12
M
9
J
5
J
7
A
10
S
16
O
14
N
18
D
17

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 12

Lionfish

Lionfish

103 Sightings
J
7
F
10
M
0
A
10
M
11
J
3
J
8
A
9
S
12
O
9
N
13
D
11
Common Seahorse

Common Seahorse

85 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
11
M
12
J
4
J
6
A
7
S
10
O
9
N
19
D
7

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 3000

Nudibranch

Nudibranch

70 Sightings
J
6
F
0
M
0
A
17
M
8
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
15
O
12
N
0
D
12

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 3400

Shrimp

Shrimp

60 Sightings
J
6
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
8
J
4
J
0
A
0
S
15
O
8
N
12
D
7

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 7

Pygmy Seahorse

Pygmy Seahorse

54 Sightings
J
6
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
9
J
4
J
10
A
7
S
0
O
9
N
0
D
9

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 130

Pufferfish

Pufferfish

53 Sightings
J
5
F
7
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
7
A
0
S
11
O
0
N
14
D
9

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 130

Butterfly Fish

Butterfly Fish

40 Sightings
J
0
F
7
M
0
A
0
M
7
J
3
J
0
A
0
S
9
O
8
N
0
D
6

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 7000

Crab

Crab

35 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
7
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
10
O
0
N
10
D
8

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 130

Pipefish

Pipefish

32 Sightings
J
0
F
7
M
0
A
10
M
0
J
3
J
6
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
6

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 90

Angelfish

Angelfish

28 Sightings
J
5
F
7
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
6
O
10
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.: 25

Boxfish

Boxfish

21 Sightings
J
0
F
6
M
0
A
0
M
7
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
8
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.: 120

Cuttlefish

Cuttlefish

14 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
8
O
0
N
0
D
6
Whitetip Reef Shark

Whitetip Reef Shark

9 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
9
A
0
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.: 300

Squid

Squid

8 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
8
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.: 250

Scorpionfish

Scorpionfish

7 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
7
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.: 8

Bannerfish

Bannerfish

7 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
7
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.: 7

Seamoths

Seamoths

7 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
7

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