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Turtle Rock
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The dive site Turtle Rock is located on the west side of island no. 8, Koh Similan. The dive site owes its name to a granite rock that looks like a turtle.
You will see turtles, gorgonians, staghorn coral, yellowtail barracudas, batfish, angelfish, trumpet fish, and sometimes leopard sharks or whitetip reef sharks.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
500 Sightings
J
80
F
78
M
65
A
56
M
20
J
4
J
5
A
14
S
7
O
15
N
58
D
98
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
460 Sightings
J
68
F
58
M
67
A
57
M
17
J
4
J
6
A
15
S
0
O
17
N
63
D
88
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
193 Sightings
J
30
F
28
M
30
A
20
M
9
J
0
J
0
A
6
S
0
O
12
N
23
D
35
Shutterstock-Ed Jenkins
Hawksbill Turtle
167 Sightings
J
28
F
21
M
24
A
23
M
0
J
2
J
0
A
5
S
0
O
12
N
22
D
30
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 600
iStock/ultramarinfoto
Wrasse
31 Sightings
J
0
F
12
M
19
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
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
497 Sightings
J
84
F
65
M
77
A
59
M
14
J
4
J
9
A
16
S
3
O
19
N
54
D
93
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
418 Sightings
J
76
F
54
M
60
A
49
M
13
J
3
J
7
A
11
S
0
O
12
N
55
D
78
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
217 Sightings
J
41
F
32
M
38
A
19
M
6
J
0
J
0
A
8
S
0
O
0
N
25
D
48
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
185 Sightings
J
23
F
29
M
29
A
28
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
8
S
0
O
0
N
26
D
42
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
183 Sightings
J
34
F
25
M
29
A
21
M
6
J
0
J
0
A
5
S
0
O
0
N
21
D
42
