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 & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Blacktip Reef Shark
172
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#2
Clownfish
153
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#3
Angelfish
114
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#4
Parrotfish
111
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#5
Pufferfish
101
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Hawksbill Turtle
98
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Green Turtle
86
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Triggerfish
80
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Butterfly Fish
64
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Stingrays
59
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D