Perhentian Shark Point
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East to the southernmost Cape of Perhentian Besar lies Shark Point. As the name suggest, a big population of Black-Tip Reef Sharks dwells in the staghorn reef here. It’s a beginner friendly site with frequent shark and turtle sightings.
Many hard corals like Staghorn Coral, Black-Tip Reef Sharks, Hawksbill Turtle, Barracuda, Batfish, Coral Grouper, Snappers
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Shutterstock-Ed Jenkins
99 Sightings
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Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
Green Turtle
86 Sightings
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Total number of species: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
32 Sightings
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Total number of species: 27
iStock-Global_Pics
Barracuda
13 Sightings
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AdobeStock-Nikolai Sorokin
Blacktip Reef Shark
173 Sightings
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Total number of species: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
154 Sightings
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Total number of species: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
115 Sightings
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24
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Total number of species: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
112 Sightings
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26
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Total number of species: 130
AdobeStock-JirinaVFR
Pufferfish
102 Sightings
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22
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Total number of species: 40
iStock-wrangel
Triggerfish
80 Sightings
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