Um Sid
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Umm Sid - The entrance is a steep sandy gravel road that runs between 2 reef plateaus directly up to the beach. Large gorgonian at 35 meters. Sand area with tube eels. Nice shallow area with small boulders that also house cleaning stations.
Sole, butts or rays and with a little luck the Red Sea Walkman or octopodes. Gorgonians with longnose tufted bass. schooling banner fish and fusiliers, pipe eels, scorpion fish.
Dive Activity
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
56 Sightings
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3
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7
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7
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7
J
6
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8
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8
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10
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0
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
10 Sightings
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0
M
5
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0
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0
J
5
J
0
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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
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
7 Sightings
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0
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7
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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
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0
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0
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
147 Sightings
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8
F
3
M
13
A
20
M
11
J
16
J
7
A
19
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16
O
15
N
13
D
6
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
113 Sightings
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6
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0
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12
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16
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8
J
14
J
7
A
9
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11
O
11
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19
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0
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Total number of species approx.: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
100 Sightings
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3
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8
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11
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8
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15
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4
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11
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11
O
9
N
15
D
5
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
97 Sightings
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6
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0
M
13
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14
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9
J
15
J
6
A
9
S
0
O
13
N
12
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0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 30
Shutterstock-s_a_j
Sand Eel
91 Sightings
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4
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3
M
7
A
10
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14
J
10
J
7
A
8
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0
O
13
N
10
D
5
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
86 Sightings
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4
F
4
M
11
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11
M
6
J
13
J
0
A
9
S
10
O
12
N
0
D
6
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
83 Sightings
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0
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3
M
8
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9
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7
J
11
J
5
A
11
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9
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14
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6
