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About this site
Katipanan lies along the coast of Negros Oriental in the Philippines, within the Dumaguete diving area on the Bohol Sea. It reaches a maximum depth of around 20 metres and is generally rated as 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.
Sleek UnicornfishNaso hexacanthusReported here · unconfirmed- Barchin ScorpionfishSebastapistes strongiaReported here · unconfirmed
Dussumier's RockskipperIstiblennius dussumieriReported here · unconfirmed
Harlequin Snake EelMyrichthys colubrinusReported here · unconfirmed
Blue-ribbon WrasseStethojulis trilineataReported here · unconfirmed
Lined RockskipperIstiblennius lineatusReported here · unconfirmed
Durable 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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