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Osaki Lion Fish Palace
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Osaki Minocasago Palace in western Ishigaki features roots rising from sand at 5–30m, home to schools of scorpionfish and leaf scorpionfish. Shallows host snapper schools, while garden eels and gobies inhabit the sandy bottom, making it a rich and diverse dive site.
Osaki Minocasago Palace hosts scorpionfish, yasha and hiretta gobies, garden eels, jawfish, sea turtles, and diverse marine life.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
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Total number of species approx.: 200
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Moray Eel
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Alamy-National Geographic Creative
Leatherback Turtle
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Loggerhead Turtle
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Shutterstock-Andrey Armyagov
Hawksbill Turtle
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Total number of species approx.: 600
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Wrasse
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Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
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Total number of species approx.: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
9 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
5 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
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