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Gaya Garden lies off Gaya Island, part of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park just off the coast of Kota Kinabalu in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. Sites around this island are typically reached by short boat rides from the mainland jetties of Kota Kinabalu. It is rated a beginner dive, making it an accessible reef site for those diving this part of the marine park.
AI overviewConfirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Ocellaris AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellarisReported here · unconfirmed
Moon WrasseThalassoma lunareReported here · unconfirmed
Spine-cheek ClownfishAmphiprion biaculeatusReported here · unconfirmed
Scissortail SergeantAbudefduf sexfasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
Zebra LionfishDendrochirus zebraReported here · unconfirmed
Eightband ButterflyfishChaetodon octofasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkiiReported here · unconfirmed
Blackspotted PufferArothron nigropunctatusReported here · unconfirmedDurable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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