Pancang
★★★★☆
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Located North of Kota Kinabalu, approximately 20 minutes from the mainland and the first point of view when entering Sepanggar Island form Kota Kinabalu. The location of this dive site is inhabited therefore a boat is needed to dive here. This dive site can be characterised as a sloping bottom with good visibility
This dive site is filled with various floras and faunas ranging from micro to macro. There are resident electric clams, nudibranchs, clown fish, trigger fish and eels.
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
37 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
2
A
0
M
2
J
0
J
0
A
14
S
11
O
3
N
5
D
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
168 Sightings
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0
F
7
M
14
A
6
M
12
J
6
J
15
A
65
S
21
O
7
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.: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
137 Sightings
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0
F
8
M
7
A
4
M
7
J
7
J
10
A
57
S
18
O
5
N
9
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
103 Sightings
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0
F
3
M
8
A
2
M
3
J
5
J
8
A
47
S
15
O
3
N
5
D
4
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
103 Sightings
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0
F
4
M
6
A
5
M
3
J
5
J
8
A
50
S
13
O
3
N
6
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 3000
SSI-Peter-Schinck
Nudibranch
48 Sightings
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0
F
5
M
0
A
4
M
2
J
6
J
4
A
15
S
0
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 approx.: 3400
Shutterstock-Shane Gross
Shrimp
35 Sightings
J
0
F
2
M
4
A
2
M
8
J
3
J
4
A
9
S
0
O
0
N
3
D
0
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
25 Sightings
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0
F
2
M
0
A
0
M
3
J
2
J
3
A
9
S
0
O
2
N
4
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 20
iStock-stephankerkhofs
Porcupinefish
18 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
2
J
2
J
5
A
9
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 approx.: 8
Alamy-Reinhard Dirscherl
Bannerfish
16 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
2
J
1
J
5
A
8
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
