Turtle Point
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Balicasag is one of the most famous Marine sanctuaries in the Philippines. This site is the main reason people go to Balicasag Island due, where large numbers of sea turtles congregate.
Besides the wide variety of hard and soft coral species, you will see sea turtles here all year around.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
100 Sightings
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10
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14
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8
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6
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5
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2
J
5
A
11
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8
O
8
N
13
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10
Alamy-National Geographic Creative
Leatherback Turtle
29 Sightings
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2
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3
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4
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1
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0
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1
J
3
A
8
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2
O
0
N
0
D
5
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
18 Sightings
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7
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4
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0
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1
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1
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0
J
0
A
0
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3
O
0
N
0
D
2
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 27
iStock-Global_Pics
Barracuda
12 Sightings
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2
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0
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0
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0
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1
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0
J
0
A
0
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2
O
1
N
4
D
2
iStock-ShaneGross
Loggerhead Turtle
8 Sightings
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3
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4
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
A
0
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0
O
1
N
0
D
0
Shutterstock-Andrey Armyagov
Hawksbill Turtle
8 Sightings
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2
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2
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0
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1
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2
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0
J
0
A
0
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1
O
0
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
39 Sightings
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7
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6
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2
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1
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1
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0
J
1
A
4
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3
O
2
N
8
D
4
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
31 Sightings
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8
F
4
M
3
A
1
M
1
J
0
J
0
A
0
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2
O
2
N
7
D
3
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 130
AdobeStock-JirinaVFR
Pufferfish
25 Sightings
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2
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3
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3
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0
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1
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0
J
0
A
4
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2
O
1
N
7
D
2
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
22 Sightings
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2
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3
M
1
A
1
M
1
J
0
J
1
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2
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2
O
0
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6
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3
