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About this site
The Iona Ship Wreck lies off the Saudi Arabian coast along the Red Sea, at coordinates placing it near the Al Wajh area of the country's western shoreline. It sits in shallow water with a maximum depth of around 4.6 metres, and it is generally considered an intermediate 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.
Indian LionfishPterois milesReported here · unconfirmed
Klunzinger's WrasseThalassoma rueppelliiReported here · unconfirmed
Swarthy ParrotfishScarus nigerReported here · unconfirmed
Sixband ParrotfishScarus frenatusReported here · unconfirmed
Egyptian Sea StarGomophia egyptiacaReported here · unconfirmed
Slingjaw WrasseEpibulus insidiatorReported here · unconfirmed
Red Sea Steephead ParrotfishChlorurus gibbusReported here · unconfirmed
Masked PufferArothron diadematusReported here · unconfirmed
Bluefin TrevallyCaranx melampygusReported here · unconfirmed
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