Gilly Rock
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About this site
Gilly Rock lies near Mantanani Kechil, a small island off the northwest coast of Sabah on Borneo, within the Mantanani Islands group in the Sulu Sea. The area is reached by boat from the coastal towns of Kota Belud or Kudat on mainland Sabah. The site tops out at around 12 metres and is rated a beginner dive.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Moon WrasseThalassoma lunareReported here · unconfirmed
Sixbar WrasseThalassoma hardwickeReported here · unconfirmed
Scissortail SergeantAbudefduf sexfasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
Staghorn DamselAmblyglyphidodon curacaoReported here · unconfirmed
Moorish IdolZanclus cornutusReported here · unconfirmed
Blue LinckiaLinckia laevigataReported here · unconfirmed
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