Sha’ab Maksur
★★★★☆
(1,879)
Shaab Maksour is big Reef and similar to Elphinstone Reef. It is a huge reef contains 2 plateaus, one north and one south, both are fully covered with soft and fan corals. Drop offs are on each side of the reef. Mid reef in west side is a small lagoon.
Sharks - manta rays - moray eels - blue spotted stingray - anthias - scorpionfish - nemo clownfish - slugs - lionfish - moray eels.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Moray Eel
161
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#2
Clownfish
151
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#3
Barracuda
111
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#4
Butterfly Fish
106
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#5
Wrasse
99
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#6
Lionfish
98
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#7
Parrotfish
87
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#8
Angelfish
67
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#9
Tuna
55
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#10
Triggerfish
39
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