Sataya Reef West
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Location: Sataya Reef West is located in the Red Sea, specifically in the Fury Shoals area, south of Marsa Alam, Egypt. Its also known as Dolphin Reef and famous for the presence of dolphins, particularly bottlenose dolphins and spinner dolphins, which often interact with divers and snorkelers.
Marine life: It is known for the presence of dolphins, a wide variety of reef fish, moray eels, sea turtles, octopus squid and occasionally reef sharks.
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
113 Sightings
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8
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Green Turtle
41 Sightings
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14
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11
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Total number of species approx.: 600
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Wrasse
6 Sightings
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6
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 12
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Lionfish
113 Sightings
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11
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9
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11
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10
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10
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17
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19
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8
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Total number of species approx.: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
103 Sightings
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13
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16
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12
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 80
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Stingrays
94 Sightings
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12
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13
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13
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17
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10
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13
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
77 Sightings
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9
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11
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12
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16
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15
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9
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
73 Sightings
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3
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8
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12
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19
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11
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12
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8
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
68 Sightings
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3
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2
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11
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11
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10
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10
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12
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9
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
38 Sightings
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