Semakau West

★★★★☆ (119)

Semakau island is now joint in the east with Pulau Sakeng via land reclamation. Only the western reef of the Semakau is available for diving. The Island has a very long stretch of very gradual slope. best to dive 200-300 m west of island. Visibility 3 - 5 m; Temperature 29 - 31 degrees Celcius

Generally sandy / silty bottom with many Giant hydroids some having Doto sp.. aka the kissing doto, both pink and yellow tip cereta

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

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Total number of species approx.: 130

Butterfly Fish

Butterfly Fish

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Total number of species approx.: 120

Cuttlefish

Cuttlefish

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Total number of species approx.: 90

Angelfish

Angelfish

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Total number of species approx.: 28

Clownfish

Clownfish

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Total number of species approx.: 110

Snapper

Snapper

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Total number of species approx.: 100

Parrotfish

Parrotfish

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Total number of species approx.: 120

Flounder

Flounder

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Blue Jellyfish

Blue Jellyfish

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Total number of species approx.: 3000

Nudibranch

Nudibranch

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