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Asian Pacific

The Coral Triangle — the most biodiverse marine region on Earth: Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea.

Species cataloged: 706

Water temperature
26-30°C
Visibility
15-40 m
Best diving season
Apr-Nov
Top dive destinations
Raja Ampat, Komodo, Tubbataha

Species in this zone

  • Carcharhinus melanopterus - Blacktip reef shark
  • Fungia fungites - Mushroom coral
  • Heliopora coerulea - Blue coral
  • Mola mola - Ocean sunfish
  • Stylophora pistillata - Smooth cauliflower coral
  • Chromodoris magnifica - Magnificent chromodoris
  • Alicia mirabilis - Berried anemone
  • Octopus vulgaris - Common octopus
  • Eretmochelys imbricata - Hawksbill turtle
  • Amphiprion ocellaris - False clownfish
  • Metasepia pfefferi - Flamboyant Cuttlefish
  • Heteractis aurora - Beaded sea anemone
  • Pterois volitans - Red lionfish
  • Halimeda tuna - Halimeda
  • Halichoeres pictus - Rainbow wrasse
  • Sparus aurata - Gilt-head bream
  • Mugil cephalus - Flathead grey mullet
  • Acanthaster planci - Crown-of-thorns starfish
  • Linckia laevigata - Blue sea star
  • Epinephelus fasciatus - Blacktip grouper
  • Bohadschia argus - Leopard sea cucumber
  • Holothuria atra - Black sea cucumber
  • Amphiprion akallopisos - Skunk clownfish
  • Holothuria edulis - Pink sea cucumber
  • Holothuria fuscogilva - White teatfish
  • Stichopus chloronotus - Greenfish sea cucumber
  • Beryx decadactylus - Alfonsino
  • Kyphosus sectatrix - Bermuda chub
  • Seriola rivoliana - Almaco jack
  • Seriola dumerili - Greater amberjack