Shaab el Erg
★★★★☆
(6,462)
This dive site is the section of coral reef which makes up the channel of Dolphins House Reef. It is a 1 hour and 10 minute ride northeast of El Gouna. The site has a max depth of 10m and is full of soft coral and anthias fish. There are nice pinnacles with sloping coral gardens nearby.
Anthias fish, parrots fish, buffers fish, stingrays, snappers, turtle, octopus, morays, eagle rays, and dolphins.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Tobias Friedrich
479 Sightings
J
14
F
9
M
42
A
62
M
36
J
37
J
69
A
44
S
36
O
32
N
61
D
37
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
Moray Eel
360 Sightings
J
0
F
9
M
20
A
41
M
17
J
24
J
43
A
45
S
32
O
47
N
53
D
29
AdobeStock-wildestanimal
Common Dolphin
312 Sightings
J
0
F
11
M
25
A
42
M
31
J
23
J
41
A
25
S
23
O
33
N
36
D
22
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 600
iStock/ultramarinfoto
Wrasse
156 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
16
A
24
M
0
J
11
J
26
A
11
S
10
O
24
N
22
D
12
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
516 Sightings
J
7
F
13
M
38
A
49
M
22
J
37
J
69
A
56
S
49
O
70
N
68
D
38
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
459 Sightings
J
10
F
9
M
38
A
51
M
16
J
28
J
56
A
46
S
44
O
59
N
71
D
31
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
425 Sightings
J
8
F
9
M
31
A
52
M
15
J
36
J
58
A
42
S
31
O
63
N
48
D
32
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
396 Sightings
J
8
F
10
M
32
A
42
M
11
J
33
J
60
A
33
S
42
O
48
N
50
D
27
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
356 Sightings
J
9
F
9
M
33
A
45
M
14
J
20
J
32
A
38
S
35
O
42
N
49
D
30
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
351 Sightings
J
0
F
11
M
21
A
42
M
15
J
30
J
50
A
35
S
29
O
51
N
42
D
25
