The SSI Technical Extended Range (TXR)
TheSSI Technical Extended Range Trimixcourse qualifies you to dive to60 meters (200 feet)withunlimited decompression.
May 17, 2026
Shaabruhr Umm Gamar
★★★★☆
(3,377)
This site is about 1 hour and 30 min away from Elgouna to the southeast. This site is considered one of best dive sites in this area. It is roughly 200 meters long and full of hard and soft coral. There is a nice sloping drop-off on both sides. A fun dive for drift divers and also for a technical divers as well.
This site is very famous for moray eels, stone fish, scorpionfish, crocodile fish, eagle rays, dolphins, tunas, groupers, and snapper fish.
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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
Moray Eel
690 Sightings
J
21
F
17
M
27
A
40
M
51
J
48
J
49
A
74
S
99
O
89
N
111
D
64
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
518 Sightings
J
27
F
8
M
23
A
35
M
30
J
38
J
39
A
61
S
74
O
64
N
72
D
47
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
245 Sightings
J
13
F
0
M
10
A
18
M
16
J
26
J
20
A
22
S
40
O
26
N
34
D
20
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
242 Sightings
J
13
F
5
M
11
A
19
M
21
J
23
J
19
A
23
S
30
O
22
N
36
D
20
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
238 Sightings
J
19
F
0
M
10
A
19
M
15
J
20
J
23
A
20
S
40
O
31
N
26
D
15
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 80
iStock/Extreme-Photographer
Stingrays
210 Sightings
J
0
F
8
M
0
A
18
M
14
J
22
J
10
A
27
S
26
O
30
N
35
D
20
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
205 Sightings
J
12
F
0
M
0
A
16
M
16
J
20
J
18
A
21
S
35
O
23
N
26
D
18
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
177 Sightings
J
9
F
0
M
0
A
15
M
10
J
18
J
18
A
20
S
27
O
26
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.: 40
iStock-wrangel
Triggerfish
155 Sightings
J
11
F
0
M
0
A
11
M
0
J
16
J
17
A
18
S
21
O
22
N
25
D
14
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 8
Alamy-Reinhard Dirscherl
Bannerfish
139 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
14
M
0
J
17
J
17
A
16
S
27
O
21
N
13
D
14
